Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Macao: Taxes on goods and services

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
38.3%
in 2024
Macao
76.2%
in 2024
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
3rd
Macao rank
1st

Taxes on goods and services over time

  • Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
  • Macao
020406080100199620102024

How they compare

Macao currently reports 76.2% against 38.3% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 37.9%.

That makes Macao's figure about 2.0 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Macao has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 3rd and Macao ranks 1st of 41 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) Macao Difference Ahead
2000s 39.8% 84.0% 44.2% Macao
2010s 40.5% 87.1% 46.6% Macao
2020s 38.5% 65.0% 26.5% Macao

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher taxes on goods and services, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Macao?
Macao, at 76.2% against 38.3% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in taxes on goods and services between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Macao?
37.9%, with Macao ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Macao?
17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Macao rank globally for taxes on goods and services?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 3rd and Macao ranks 1st 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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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.