Democratic Republic of Congo vs Trinidad and Tobago: Taxes on goods and services

Democratic Republic of Congo
19.5%
in 2022
Trinidad and Tobago
20.8%
in 2019
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
130th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
127th

Taxes on goods and services over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Trinidad and Tobago
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How they compare

Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 20.8% against 19.5% in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 1.3%.

That makes Trinidad and Tobago's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 130th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 127th of 156 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and Trinidad and Tobago in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Trinidad and Tobago Difference Ahead
2000s 12.4% 17.9% 5.5% Trinidad and Tobago
2010s 24.8% 16.1% 8.7% 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 Trinidad and Tobago?
Trinidad and Tobago, at 20.8% against 19.5% in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2019.
What is the difference in taxes on goods and services between Democratic Republic of Congo and Trinidad and Tobago?
1.3%, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Trinidad and Tobago?
18 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2019.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for taxes on goods and services?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 130th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 127th 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.