El Salvador vs Panama: Taxes on goods and services
Taxes on goods and services over time
- El Salvador
- Panama
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 3.98 billion current LCU against 3.04 billion current LCU in Panama, a difference of 943.63 million current LCU.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.3 times Panama's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Panama ahead.
El Salvador ranks 132nd and Panama ranks 134th of 157 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.45 billion current LCU | 2.80 billion current LCU | 352.29 million current LCU | Panama |
| 2020s | 3.35 billion current LCU | 2.79 billion current LCU | 563.04 million current LCU | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on goods and services, El Salvador or Panama?
- El Salvador, at 3.98 billion current LCU against 3.04 billion current LCU in Panama as of 2024.
- What is the difference in taxes on goods and services between El Salvador and Panama?
- 943.63 million current LCU, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Panama?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Panama rank globally for taxes on goods and services?
- El Salvador ranks 132nd and Panama ranks 134th 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.