Congo vs Gabon: Taxes on goods and services
Congo
13.8%
in 2021
Gabon
14.0%
in 2021
Congo rank
143rd
Gabon rank
140th
Taxes on goods and services over time
- Congo
- Gabon
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 14.0% against 13.8% in Congo, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 143rd and Gabon ranks 140th of 156 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15.9% | 11.7% | 4.2% | Congo |
| 2020s | 15.6% | 12.3% | 3.4% | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on goods and services, Congo or Gabon?
- Gabon, at 14.0% against 13.8% in Congo as of 2021.
- What is the difference in taxes on goods and services between Congo and Gabon?
- 0.2%, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Gabon?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2021.
- How do Congo and Gabon rank globally for taxes on goods and services?
- Congo ranks 143rd and Gabon ranks 140th 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
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.