Democratic Republic of Congo vs Norway: Taxes on goods and services (% of revenue)

Democratic Republic of Congo
19.5%
in 2022
Norway
18.5%
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
130th
Norway rank
133rd

Taxes on goods and services (% of revenue) over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Norway
1020304050197219982024

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 19.5% against 18.5% in Norway, a difference of 1.0%.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Norway ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 130th and Norway ranks 133rd of 156 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Norway Difference Ahead
1990s 19.9% 35.7% 15.7% Norway
2000s 12.6% 25.5% 12.9% Norway
2010s 24.8% 25.2% 0.4% Norway
2020s 25.5% 21.8% 3.7% Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher taxes on goods and services, Democratic Republic of Congo or Norway?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 19.5% against 18.5% in Norway as of 2022.
What is the difference in taxes on goods and services between Democratic Republic of Congo and Norway?
1.0%, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Norway?
32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Norway rank globally for taxes on goods and services?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 130th and Norway ranks 133rd 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, 5,707 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.