Afghanistan vs Ghana: Taxes on goods and services
Taxes on goods and services over time
- Afghanistan
- Ghana
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 53.19 billion current LCU against 44.28 billion current LCU in Ghana, a difference of 8.91 billion current LCU.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.2 times Ghana's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 89th and Ghana ranks 92nd of 157 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.56 billion current LCU | 1.65 billion current LCU | 6.90 billion current LCU | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 26.63 billion current LCU | 7.12 billion current LCU | 19.51 billion current LCU | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on goods and services, Afghanistan or Ghana?
- Afghanistan, at 53.19 billion current LCU against 44.28 billion current LCU in Ghana as of 2017.
- What is the difference in taxes on goods and services between Afghanistan and Ghana?
- 8.91 billion current LCU, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Ghana?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2017.
- How do Afghanistan and Ghana rank globally for taxes on goods and services?
- Afghanistan ranks 89th and Ghana ranks 92nd of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Taxes on goods and services (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
General taxes on goods and services are taxes levied on the production, leasing, delivery, sale, purchase or other change of ownership of a wide range of goods and the provision of a wide range of services. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.