Burkina Faso vs Malawi: Taxes on goods and services
Taxes on goods and services over time
- Burkina Faso
- Malawi
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 1.34 trillion current LCU against 1.22 trillion current LCU in Malawi, a difference of 114.92 billion current LCU.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 34th and Malawi ranks 35th of 157 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 282.94 billion current LCU | 61.14 billion current LCU | 221.80 billion current LCU | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 554.85 billion current LCU | 218.63 billion current LCU | 336.22 billion current LCU | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 1.04 trillion current LCU | 760.63 billion current LCU | 280.56 billion current LCU | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on goods and services, Burkina Faso or Malawi?
- Burkina Faso, at 1.34 trillion current LCU against 1.22 trillion current LCU in Malawi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in taxes on goods and services between Burkina Faso and Malawi?
- 114.92 billion current LCU, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Malawi?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Malawi rank globally for taxes on goods and services?
- Burkina Faso ranks 34th and Malawi ranks 35th 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.