Finland vs New Zealand: Taxes on goods and services

Finland
37.07 billion current LCU
in 2024
New Zealand
39.13 billion current LCU
in 2024
Finland rank
97th
New Zealand rank
95th

Taxes on goods and services over time

  • Finland
  • New Zealand
010.0B20.0B30.0B40.0B197219982024

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 39.13 billion current LCU against 37.07 billion current LCU in Finland, a difference of 2.06 billion current LCU.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 41 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 97th and New Zealand ranks 95th of 157 countries.

Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland New Zealand Difference Ahead
1970s 2.41 billion current LCU 784.62 million current LCU 1.63 billion current LCU Finland
1980s 7.41 billion current LCU 3.50 billion current LCU 3.91 billion current LCU Finland
2000s 22.14 billion current LCU 15.44 billion current LCU 6.70 billion current LCU Finland
2010s 30.53 billion current LCU 24.07 billion current LCU 6.46 billion current LCU Finland
2020s 36.11 billion current LCU 35.39 billion current LCU 715.36 million 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 New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 39.13 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 New Zealand?
2.06 billion current LCU, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and New Zealand?
41 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
How do Finland and New Zealand rank globally for taxes on goods and services?
Finland ranks 97th and New Zealand ranks 95th 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

Indicator
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
157 places, 4,635 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

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.