Nicaragua vs South Africa: Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per capita

Nicaragua
10,713 current LCU per person
in 2024
South Africa
10,852 current LCU per person
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
69th
South Africa rank
68th

Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per capita over time

  • Nicaragua
  • South Africa
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k197219982024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 10,852 current LCU per person against 10,713 current LCU per person in Nicaragua, a difference of 139 current LCU per person.

Across all 35 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Nicaragua ranks 69th and South Africa ranks 68th of 157 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 432.7 current LCU per person 1,097 current LCU per person 664.15 current LCU per person South Africa
2000s 1,624 current LCU per person 3,146 current LCU per person 1,522 current LCU per person South Africa
2010s 4,544 current LCU per person 7,231 current LCU per person 2,686 current LCU per person South Africa
2020s 8,400 current LCU per person 10,094 current LCU per person 1,694 current LCU per person South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per capita, Nicaragua or South Africa?
South Africa, at 10,852 current LCU per person against 10,713 current LCU per person in Nicaragua as of 2024.
What is the difference in taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per capita between Nicaragua and South Africa?
139 current LCU per person, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and South Africa?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Nicaragua and South Africa rank globally for taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per capita?
Nicaragua ranks 69th and South Africa ranks 68th of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Nicaragua vs South Africa: Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 14 September 2026, from https://public-sector.statizoid.com/compare/taxes-on-goods-and-services-current-lcu-per-capita/nicaragua/south-africa/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://public-sector.statizoid.com/compare/taxes-on-goods-and-services-current-lcu-per-capita/nicaragua/south-africa/">Nicaragua vs South Africa: Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per capita</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per capita
Unit
current LCU per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
157 places, 4,635 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.