China vs Cyprus: Taxes on goods and services

China
28.3%
in 2024
Cyprus
29.1%
in 2024
China rank
93rd
Cyprus rank
90th

Taxes on goods and services over time

  • China
  • Cyprus
20406080197219982024

How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 29.1% against 28.3% in China, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was China ahead.

China ranks 93rd and Cyprus ranks 90th of 156 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China Cyprus Difference Ahead
2000s 57.8% 34.4% 23.4% China
2010s 45.4% 32.8% 12.6% China
2020s 30.9% 29.9% 0.9% China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher taxes on goods and services, China or Cyprus?
Cyprus, at 29.1% against 28.3% in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in taxes on goods and services between China and Cyprus?
0.8%, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Cyprus?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do China and Cyprus rank globally for taxes on goods and services?
China ranks 93rd and Cyprus ranks 90th 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

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

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.