Which has higher taxes on goods and services, Argentina or Mexico?

Argentina, at 31.8% against 31.7% in Mexico as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Mexico?

28 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.

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.

Argentina vs Mexico: Taxes on goods and services

Argentina

31.8%

in 2024

Mexico

31.7%

in 2024

Argentina rank

74th

Mexico rank

75th

Taxes on goods and services over time

Argentina
Mexico

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 31.8% against 31.7% in Mexico, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mexico ahead.

Argentina ranks 74th and Mexico ranks 75th of 156 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Argentina	Mexico	Difference	Ahead
1990s	34.7%	54.4%	19.7%	Mexico
2000s	35.0%	36.2%	1.2%	Mexico
2010s	29.3%	26.6%	2.7%	Argentina
2020s	30.1%	30.5%	0.4%	Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher taxes on goods and services, Argentina or Mexico?: Argentina, at 31.8% against 31.7% in Mexico as of 2024.
What is the difference in taxes on goods and services between Argentina and Mexico?: 0.1%, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Mexico?: 28 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Mexico rank globally for taxes on goods and services?: Argentina ranks 74th and Mexico ranks 75th 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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Indicator: Taxes on goods and services (% of revenue)
Unit: % of revenue
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 197 places, 5,703 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

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.