Sweden vs Ukraine: Taxes on goods and services

Sweden
730.99 billion current LCU
in 2024
Ukraine
964.32 billion current LCU
in 2024
Sweden rank
43rd
Ukraine rank
40th

Taxes on goods and services over time

  • Sweden
  • Ukraine
0200.0B400.0B600.0B800.0B1.0T197219982024

How they compare

Ukraine currently reports 964.32 billion current LCU against 730.99 billion current LCU in Sweden, a difference of 233.33 billion current LCU.

That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.3 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Sweden ahead.

Sweden ranks 43rd and Ukraine ranks 40th of 157 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 3 and Ukraine in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden Ukraine Difference Ahead
1990s 284.94 billion current LCU 11.40 billion current LCU 273.55 billion current LCU Sweden
2000s 364.83 billion current LCU 49.01 billion current LCU 315.82 billion current LCU Sweden
2010s 528.66 billion current LCU 293.06 billion current LCU 235.60 billion current LCU Sweden
2020s 701.53 billion current LCU 716.13 billion current LCU 14.60 billion current LCU Ukraine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher taxes on goods and services, Sweden or Ukraine?
Ukraine, at 964.32 billion current LCU against 730.99 billion current LCU in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in taxes on goods and services between Sweden and Ukraine?
233.33 billion current LCU, with Ukraine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Ukraine?
26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Sweden and Ukraine rank globally for taxes on goods and services?
Sweden ranks 43rd and Ukraine ranks 40th 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.