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

Barbados
0.232 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2016
Malaysia
0.1736 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Barbados rank
105th
Malaysia rank
108th

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

  • Barbados
  • Malaysia
00.10.20.3199620102024

How they compare

Barbados currently reports 0.232 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.1736 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0584 current LCU per US$ of GDP.

That makes Barbados's figure about 1.3 times Malaysia's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.

Barbados ranks 105th and Malaysia ranks 108th of 157 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Malaysia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2379 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.1301 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.1079 current LCU per US$ of GDP Barbados
2010s 0.2108 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.1229 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0879 current LCU per US$ of GDP Barbados

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, Barbados or Malaysia?
Barbados, at 0.232 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.1736 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Malaysia as of 2016.
What is the difference in taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Barbados and Malaysia?
0.0584 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Malaysia?
14 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2016.
How do Barbados and Malaysia rank globally for taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
Barbados ranks 105th and Malaysia ranks 108th 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.