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

Germany
0.0551 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Singapore
0.0508 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Germany rank
144th
Singapore rank
147th

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

  • Germany
  • Singapore
00.0250.050.0750.10.125197219982024

How they compare

Germany currently reports 0.0551 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.0508 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Singapore, a difference of 0.0043 current LCU per US$ of GDP.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Singapore's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Singapore ahead.

Germany ranks 144th and Singapore ranks 147th of 157 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and Singapore in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Singapore Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0713 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0901 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0187 current LCU per US$ of GDP Singapore
1980s 0.0648 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0856 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0208 current LCU per US$ of GDP Singapore
1990s 0.0543 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.072 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0176 current LCU per US$ of GDP Singapore
2000s 0.058 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0718 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0138 current LCU per US$ of GDP Singapore
2010s 0.0585 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0544 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.004 current LCU per US$ of GDP Germany
2020s 0.0551 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0484 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0067 current LCU per US$ of GDP Germany

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, Germany or Singapore?
Germany, at 0.0551 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.0508 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Singapore as of 2024.
What is the difference in taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Germany and Singapore?
0.0043 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Singapore?
53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
How do Germany and Singapore rank globally for taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
Germany ranks 144th and Singapore ranks 147th 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.