Guatemala vs Lebanon: Taxes on goods and services

Guatemala
51.9%
in 2024
Lebanon
48.4%
in 2024
Guatemala rank
6th
Lebanon rank
8th

Taxes on goods and services over time

  • Guatemala
  • Lebanon
0204060199020072024

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 51.9% against 48.4% in Lebanon, a difference of 3.5%.

That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Lebanon's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.

Guatemala ranks 6th and Lebanon ranks 8th of 156 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Lebanon Difference Ahead
2000s 56.4% 37.8% 18.5% Guatemala
2010s 53.6% 36.5% 17.0% Guatemala
2020s 52.4% 35.6% 16.7% Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher taxes on goods and services, Guatemala or Lebanon?
Guatemala, at 51.9% against 48.4% in Lebanon as of 2024.
What is the difference in taxes on goods and services between Guatemala and Lebanon?
3.5%, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Lebanon?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Guatemala and Lebanon rank globally for taxes on goods and services?
Guatemala ranks 6th and Lebanon ranks 8th 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.