Belgium vs Russia: Taxes on goods and services (% of revenue)
Belgium
23.9%
in 2024
Russia
23.8%
in 2024
Belgium rank
115th
Russia rank
116th
Taxes on goods and services (% of revenue) over time
- Belgium
- Russia
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 23.9% against 23.8% in Russia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Russia ahead.
Belgium ranks 115th and Russia ranks 116th of 156 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Russia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.9% | 34.3% | 7.4% | Russia |
| 2000s | 25.2% | 25.8% | 0.6% | Russia |
| 2010s | 25.3% | 21.1% | 4.2% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 25.4% | 23.6% | 1.8% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on goods and services, Belgium or Russia?
- Belgium, at 23.9% against 23.8% in Russia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in taxes on goods and services between Belgium and Russia?
- 0.1%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Russia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Russia rank globally for taxes on goods and services?
- Belgium ranks 115th and Russia ranks 116th 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.