Jordan vs Papua New Guinea: Taxes on goods and services
Taxes on goods and services over time
- Jordan
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 5.32 billion current LCU against 4.08 billion current LCU in Jordan, a difference of 1.24 billion current LCU.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.3 times Jordan's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Jordan ahead.
Jordan ranks 131st and Papua New Guinea ranks 128th of 157 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 355.39 million current LCU | 136.32 million current LCU | 219.07 million current LCU | Jordan |
| 2000s | 612.98 million current LCU | 313.45 million current LCU | 299.53 million current LCU | Jordan |
| 2010s | 3.01 billion current LCU | 3.15 billion current LCU | 131.50 million current LCU | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 3.95 billion current LCU | 4.25 billion current LCU | 292.13 million current LCU | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on goods and services, Jordan or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 5.32 billion current LCU against 4.08 billion current LCU in Jordan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in taxes on goods and services between Jordan and Papua New Guinea?
- 1.24 billion current LCU, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Papua New Guinea?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Jordan and Papua New Guinea rank globally for taxes on goods and services?
- Jordan ranks 131st and Papua New Guinea ranks 128th 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.