Albania vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Taxes on goods and services
Taxes on goods and services over time
- Albania
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Albania currently reports 44.5% against 32.4% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 12.1%.
That makes Albania's figure about 1.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Albania has been ahead every year.
Albania ranks 21st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 23rd of 156 countries.
Albania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 54.3% | 31.7% | 22.6% | Albania |
| 2020s | 48.4% | 31.8% | 16.6% | Albania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on goods and services, Albania or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Albania, at 44.5% against 32.4% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in taxes on goods and services between Albania and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 12.1%, with Albania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
- How do Albania and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for taxes on goods and services?
- Albania ranks 21st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 23rd of 156 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 (% 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.