Caribbean Small States vs Zimbabwe: Taxes on goods and services
Taxes on goods and services over time
- Caribbean Small States
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 41.2% against 20.8% in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 20.4%.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 2.0 times Caribbean Small States's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.
Caribbean Small States ranks 40th and Zimbabwe ranks 38th of 41 groups.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean Small States | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.5% | 30.5% | 15.1% | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 16.0% | 40.0% | 24.0% | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on goods and services, Caribbean Small States or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 41.2% against 20.8% in Caribbean Small States as of 2018.
- What is the difference in taxes on goods and services between Caribbean Small States and Zimbabwe?
- 20.4%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Zimbabwe?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2018.
- How do Caribbean Small States and Zimbabwe rank globally for taxes on goods and services?
- Caribbean Small States ranks 40th and Zimbabwe ranks 38th of 41 groups.
- 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.