Latvia vs Lesotho: Taxes on goods and services
Taxes on goods and services over time
- Latvia
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 7.69 billion current LCU against 5.66 billion current LCU in Latvia, a difference of 2.03 billion current LCU.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.4 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Lesotho ahead.
Latvia ranks 126th and Lesotho ranks 123rd of 157 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 550.69 million current LCU | 547.10 million current LCU | 3.58 million current LCU | Latvia |
| 2000s | 1.54 billion current LCU | 1.55 billion current LCU | 13.38 million current LCU | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 3.15 billion current LCU | 4.00 billion current LCU | 852.80 million current LCU | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 4.97 billion current LCU | 6.52 billion current LCU | 1.55 billion current LCU | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on goods and services, Latvia or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 7.69 billion current LCU against 5.66 billion current LCU in Latvia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in taxes on goods and services between Latvia and Lesotho?
- 2.03 billion current LCU, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Lesotho?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Latvia and Lesotho rank globally for taxes on goods and services?
- Latvia ranks 126th and Lesotho ranks 123rd 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.