Macao vs South Africa: Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP

Macao
1.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
South Africa
1.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Macao rank
69th
South Africa rank
71st

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

  • Macao
  • South Africa
0123197219982024

How they compare

Macao currently reports 1.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 1.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP in South Africa, a difference of 0.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP.

That makes Macao's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Macao ahead.

Macao ranks 69th and South Africa ranks 71st of 157 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Macao averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Macao South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 0.9493 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.4244 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.5248 current LCU per US$ of GDP Macao
2000s 1.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.6458 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.925 current LCU per US$ of GDP Macao
2010s 2.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP 1.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP 1.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP Macao
2020s 1.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP 1.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.2144 current LCU per US$ of GDP South Africa

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, Macao or South Africa?
Macao, at 1.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 1.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Macao and South Africa?
0.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Macao ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Macao and South Africa?
29 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
How do Macao and South Africa rank globally for taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
Macao ranks 69th and South Africa ranks 71st 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.