South Africa vs Thailand: Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate

South Africa
2.16 % change on previous year
in 2024
Thailand
3.48 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Africa rank
124th
Thailand rank
121st

Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate over time

  • South Africa
  • Thailand
02040197319982024

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 3.48 % change on previous year against 2.16 % change on previous year in South Africa, a difference of 1.32 % change on previous year.

That makes Thailand's figure about 1.6 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 22 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Thailand ahead.

South Africa ranks 124th and Thailand ranks 121st of 156 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Thailand Difference Ahead
1970s 20.84 % change on previous year 20.55 % change on previous year 0.2927 % change on previous year South Africa
1980s 24.2 % change on previous year 15.92 % change on previous year 8.28 % change on previous year South Africa
1990s 12.43 % change on previous year 8.64 % change on previous year 3.78 % change on previous year South Africa
2000s 11.4 % change on previous year 7.08 % change on previous year 4.33 % change on previous year South Africa
2010s 9.42 % change on previous year 9.01 % change on previous year 0.4103 % change on previous year South Africa
2020s 5.12 % change on previous year 1.76 % change on previous year 3.36 % change on previous year South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher taxes on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate, South Africa or Thailand?
Thailand, at 3.48 % change on previous year against 2.16 % change on previous year in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in taxes on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate between South Africa and Thailand?
1.32 % change on previous year, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Thailand?
52 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
How do South Africa and Thailand rank globally for taxes on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate?
South Africa ranks 124th and Thailand ranks 121st of 156 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
156 places, 4,397 data points, 1973–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Taxes on goods and services (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.