Australia vs Germany: Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Australia
0.0652 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2022
Germany
0.0551 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Australia rank
141st
Germany rank
144th
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Australia
- Germany
How they compare
Australia currently reports 0.0652 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.0551 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Germany, a difference of 0.0101 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.2 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Germany ahead.
Australia ranks 141st and Germany ranks 144th of 157 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 5 and Germany in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0364 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0713 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0349 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Germany |
| 1980s | 0.0672 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0648 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0023 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Australia |
| 1990s | 0.0671 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0543 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0127 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Australia |
| 2000s | 0.0927 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.058 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0346 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Australia |
| 2010s | 0.0633 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0585 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0048 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Australia |
| 2020s | 0.0697 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0554 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0143 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Australia |
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, Australia or Germany?
- Australia, at 0.0652 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.0551 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Germany as of 2022.
- What is the difference in taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Australia and Germany?
- 0.0101 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Germany?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2022.
- How do Australia and Germany rank globally for taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Australia ranks 141st and Germany ranks 144th 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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About this data
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.