Iran vs South Korea: Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), gaps filled

Iran
36.64 trillion current LCU
in 2009
South Korea
114.81 trillion current LCU
in 2024
Iran rank
6th
South Korea rank
4th

Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), gaps filled over time

  • Iran
  • South Korea
025.0T50.0T75.0T100.0T125.0T197219982024

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 114.81 trillion current LCU against 36.64 trillion current LCU in Iran, a difference of 78.17 trillion current LCU.

That makes South Korea's figure about 3.1 times Iran's.

Across all 38 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.

Iran ranks 6th and South Korea ranks 4th of 157 countries.

South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran South Korea Difference Ahead
1970s 44.81 billion current LCU 1.03 trillion current LCU 985.86 billion current LCU South Korea
1980s 185.40 billion current LCU 5.95 trillion current LCU 5.76 trillion current LCU South Korea
1990s 4.16 trillion current LCU 22.07 trillion current LCU 17.91 trillion current LCU South Korea
2000s 17.95 trillion current LCU 55.15 trillion current LCU 37.20 trillion current LCU South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher taxes on goods and services (current lcu), gaps filled, Iran or South Korea?
South Korea, at 114.81 trillion current LCU against 36.64 trillion current LCU in Iran as of 2024.
What is the difference in taxes on goods and services (current lcu), gaps filled between Iran and South Korea?
78.17 trillion current LCU, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and South Korea?
38 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2009.
How do Iran and South Korea rank globally for taxes on goods and services (current lcu), gaps filled?
Iran ranks 6th and South Korea ranks 4th of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), gaps filled. 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), gaps filled
Unit
current LCU
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
157 places, 4,685 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) with 50 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.