Congo vs Ghana: Taxes on exports

Congo
1.6%
in 2021
Ghana
1.1%
in 2016
Congo rank
16th
Ghana rank
18th

Taxes on exports over time

  • Congo
  • Ghana
02.557.51012.5199020052021

How they compare

Congo currently reports 1.6% against 1.1% in Ghana, a difference of 0.5%.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.4 times Ghana's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.

Congo ranks 16th and Ghana ranks 18th of 76 countries.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Ghana Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0% 2.7% 2.7% Ghana
2010s 0.0% 1.1% 1.1% Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher taxes on exports, Congo or Ghana?
Congo, at 1.6% against 1.1% in Ghana as of 2021.
What is the difference in taxes on exports between Congo and Ghana?
0.5%, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Ghana?
13 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
How do Congo and Ghana rank globally for taxes on exports?
Congo ranks 16th and Ghana ranks 18th of 76 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Taxes on exports (% of tax revenue). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Taxes on exports (% of tax revenue)
Unit
% of tax revenue
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
76 places, 1,538 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Export taxes are taxes on goods or services that become payable to government when the goods leave the economic territory or when the services are delivered to non-residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of tax revenue which includes compulsory, unrequited payments, in cash or in kind, made by institutional units to government units.