Afghanistan vs Peru: Tax revenue

Afghanistan
127.24 billion current LCU
in 2017
Peru
139.86 billion current LCU
in 2021
Afghanistan rank
87th
Peru rank
84th

Tax revenue over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Peru
050.0B100.0B150.0B197219962021

How they compare

Peru currently reports 139.86 billion current LCU against 127.24 billion current LCU in Afghanistan, a difference of 12.62 billion current LCU.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Peru ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 87th and Peru ranks 84th of 157 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 33.28 billion current LCU 52.20 billion current LCU 18.91 billion current LCU Peru
2010s 90.00 billion current LCU 84.85 billion current LCU 5.15 billion current LCU Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tax revenue, Afghanistan or Peru?
Peru, at 139.86 billion current LCU against 127.24 billion current LCU in Afghanistan as of 2021.
What is the difference in tax revenue between Afghanistan and Peru?
12.62 billion current LCU, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Peru?
12 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2017.
How do Afghanistan and Peru rank globally for tax revenue?
Afghanistan ranks 87th and Peru ranks 84th of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Tax revenue (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Tax revenue (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
157 places, 4,711 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Taxes are compulsory, unrequited payments, in cash or in kind, made by institutional units to government units. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.