Egypt vs Ethiopia: Taxes on goods and services
Taxes on goods and services over time
- Egypt
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 177.01 billion current LCU against 140.56 billion current LCU in Egypt, a difference of 36.45 billion current LCU.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.3 times Egypt's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 71st and Ethiopia ranks 69th of 157 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.72 billion current LCU | 863.01 million current LCU | 6.86 billion current LCU | Egypt |
| 2000s | 36.46 billion current LCU | 2.61 billion current LCU | 33.85 billion current LCU | Egypt |
| 2010s | 101.03 billion current LCU | 24.95 billion current LCU | 76.07 billion current LCU | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on goods and services, Egypt or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 177.01 billion current LCU against 140.56 billion current LCU in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in taxes on goods and services between Egypt and Ethiopia?
- 36.45 billion current LCU, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Ethiopia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Egypt and Ethiopia rank globally for taxes on goods and services?
- Egypt ranks 71st and Ethiopia ranks 69th 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.