Afghanistan vs India: Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP

Afghanistan
2.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2017
India
2.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2022
Afghanistan rank
62nd
India rank
64th

Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time

  • Afghanistan
  • India
01234197419982022

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 2.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 2.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP in India, a difference of 0.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.2 times India's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 62nd and India ranks 64th of 157 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan India Difference Ahead
2000s 0.8567 current LCU per US$ of GDP 1.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.648 current LCU per US$ of GDP India
2010s 1.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP 2.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.6566 current LCU per US$ of GDP India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Afghanistan or India?
Afghanistan, at 2.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 2.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP in India as of 2017.
What is the difference in taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Afghanistan and India?
0.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and India?
12 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2017.
How do Afghanistan and India rank globally for taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
Afghanistan ranks 62nd and India ranks 64th of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP. 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), per unit of GDP
Unit
current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
157 places, 4,619 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

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