Africa Eastern and Southern vs Burkina Faso: Taxes on goods and services
Taxes on goods and services over time
- Africa Eastern and Southern
- Burkina Faso
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 42.3% against 32.1% in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 10.2%.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.3 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 28th and Burkina Faso ranks 31st of 41 groups.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Eastern and Southern | Burkina Faso | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.7% | 36.7% | 11.9% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 30.6% | 39.7% | 9.1% | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 30.7% | 40.1% | 9.3% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on goods and services, Africa Eastern and Southern or Burkina Faso?
- Burkina Faso, at 42.3% against 32.1% in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2024.
- What is the difference in taxes on goods and services between Africa Eastern and Southern and Burkina Faso?
- 10.2%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Burkina Faso?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
- How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Burkina Faso rank globally for taxes on goods and services?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 28th and Burkina Faso ranks 31st of 41 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Taxes on goods and services (% of revenue). 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 as a percentage of revenue which includes all transactions that add to the amount of economic value of a unit or sector.