Which has higher taxes on goods and services, Cape Verde or Paraguay?

Cape Verde, at 36.2% against 36.1% in Paraguay as of 2020.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Paraguay?

16 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.

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.

Cape Verde vs Paraguay: Taxes on goods and services

Cape Verde

36.2%

in 2020

Paraguay

36.1%

in 2024

Cape Verde rank

52nd

Paraguay rank

53rd

Taxes on goods and services over time

Cape Verde
Paraguay

How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 36.2% against 36.1% in Paraguay, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Paraguay ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 52nd and Paraguay ranks 53rd of 156 countries.

Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cape Verde	Paraguay	Difference	Ahead
2000s	34.1%	36.9%	2.8%	Paraguay
2010s	36.8%	37.6%	0.8%	Paraguay
2020s	36.2%	36.7%	0.5%	Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher taxes on goods and services, Cape Verde or Paraguay?: Cape Verde, at 36.2% against 36.1% in Paraguay as of 2020.
What is the difference in taxes on goods and services between Cape Verde and Paraguay?: 0.1%, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Paraguay?: 16 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
How do Cape Verde and Paraguay rank globally for taxes on goods and services?: Cape Verde ranks 52nd and Paraguay ranks 53rd 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.