South Africa vs Sweden: Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), gaps filled
South Africa
694.63 billion current LCU
in 2024
Sweden
730.99 billion current LCU
in 2024
South Africa rank
44th
Sweden rank
43rd
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), gaps filled over time
- South Africa
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 730.99 billion current LCU against 694.63 billion current LCU in South Africa, a difference of 36.36 billion current LCU.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
Across all 53 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 44th and Sweden ranks 43rd of 157 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.51 billion current LCU | 33.92 billion current LCU | 32.41 billion current LCU | Sweden |
| 1980s | 10.99 billion current LCU | 100.76 billion current LCU | 89.77 billion current LCU | Sweden |
| 1990s | 48.94 billion current LCU | 228.36 billion current LCU | 179.42 billion current LCU | Sweden |
| 2000s | 156.53 billion current LCU | 364.83 billion current LCU | 208.30 billion current LCU | Sweden |
| 2010s | 407.44 billion current LCU | 528.66 billion current LCU | 121.22 billion current LCU | Sweden |
| 2020s | 630.12 billion current LCU | 701.53 billion current LCU | 71.41 billion current LCU | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on goods and services (current lcu), gaps filled, South Africa or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 730.99 billion current LCU against 694.63 billion current LCU in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in taxes on goods and services (current lcu), gaps filled between South Africa and Sweden?
- 36.36 billion current LCU, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Sweden?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do South Africa and Sweden rank globally for taxes on goods and services (current lcu), gaps filled?
- South Africa ranks 44th and Sweden ranks 43rd 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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About this data
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.