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

Zambia, at 31.8% against 31.8% in Argentina as of 2024.

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

32 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 Zambia: Taxes on goods and services

Argentina

31.8%

in 2024

Zambia

31.8%

in 2024

Argentina rank

74th

Zambia rank

73rd

Taxes on goods and services over time

Argentina
Zambia

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 31.8% against 31.8% in Argentina, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zambia ahead.

Argentina ranks 74th and Zambia ranks 73rd of 156 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Argentina	Zambia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	34.7%	32.9%	1.8%	Argentina
2000s	34.2%	30.3%	3.9%	Argentina
2010s	29.3%	33.5%	4.2%	Zambia
2020s	30.1%	26.7%	3.4%	Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher taxes on goods and services, Argentina or Zambia?: Zambia, at 31.8% against 31.8% in Argentina as of 2024.
What is the difference in taxes on goods and services between Argentina and Zambia?: 0.0%, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Zambia?: 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Zambia rank globally for taxes on goods and services?: Argentina ranks 74th and Zambia ranks 73rd 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.