Italy vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP

Italy
0.0894 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0.0848 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Italy rank
131st
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
133rd

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

  • Italy
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0.020.040.060.080.1197219982024

How they compare

Italy currently reports 0.0894 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.0848 current LCU per US$ of GDP in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.0046 current LCU per US$ of GDP.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1973 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Italy ranks 131st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 133rd of 157 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0298 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0405 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0106 current LCU per US$ of GDP United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1980s 0.0625 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0634 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0009 current LCU per US$ of GDP United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 0.0791 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0636 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0155 current LCU per US$ of GDP Italy
2000s 0.0747 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0644 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0104 current LCU per US$ of GDP Italy
2010s 0.0792 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0795 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 0.0867 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0872 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0005 current LCU per US$ of GDP United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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, Italy or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Italy, at 0.0894 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.0848 current LCU per US$ of GDP in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.0046 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
52 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
How do Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
Italy ranks 131st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 133rd 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.