Finland vs Greece: Taxes on goods and services
Taxes on goods and services over time
- Finland
- Greece
How they compare
Greece currently reports 37.31 billion current LCU against 37.07 billion current LCU in Finland, a difference of 235.00 million current LCU.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 97th and Greece ranks 96th of 157 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 5 and Greece in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.41 billion current LCU | 251.68 million current LCU | 2.16 billion current LCU | Finland |
| 1980s | 7.97 billion current LCU | 1.91 billion current LCU | 6.06 billion current LCU | Finland |
| 1990s | 15.16 billion current LCU | 12.31 billion current LCU | 2.85 billion current LCU | Finland |
| 2000s | 21.78 billion current LCU | 23.30 billion current LCU | 1.52 billion current LCU | Greece |
| 2010s | 30.53 billion current LCU | 27.53 billion current LCU | 3.00 billion current LCU | Finland |
| 2020s | 36.11 billion current LCU | 32.74 billion current LCU | 3.37 billion current LCU | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on goods and services, Finland or Greece?
- Greece, at 37.31 billion current LCU against 37.07 billion current LCU in Finland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in taxes on goods and services between Finland and Greece?
- 235.00 million current LCU, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Greece?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do Finland and Greece rank globally for taxes on goods and services?
- Finland ranks 97th and Greece ranks 96th 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.