New Zealand vs Portugal: Taxes on goods and services
Taxes on goods and services over time
- New Zealand
- Portugal
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 39.13 billion current LCU against 34.75 billion current LCU in Portugal, a difference of 4.38 billion current LCU.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1973 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 95th and Portugal ranks 98th of 157 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 4 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 833.43 million current LCU | 219.19 million current LCU | 614.24 million current LCU | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 3.50 billion current LCU | 1.98 billion current LCU | 1.52 billion current LCU | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 15.44 billion current LCU | 18.60 billion current LCU | 3.16 billion current LCU | Portugal |
| 2010s | 24.07 billion current LCU | 22.29 billion current LCU | 1.77 billion current LCU | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 35.39 billion current LCU | 29.62 billion current LCU | 5.77 billion current LCU | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on goods and services, New Zealand or Portugal?
- New Zealand, at 39.13 billion current LCU against 34.75 billion current LCU in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in taxes on goods and services between New Zealand and Portugal?
- 4.38 billion current LCU, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Portugal?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
- How do New Zealand and Portugal rank globally for taxes on goods and services?
- New Zealand ranks 95th and Portugal ranks 98th 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.