Iceland vs Tanzania: Taxes on goods and services (% of revenue)

Iceland
35.2%
in 2023
Tanzania
35.5%
in 2024
Iceland rank
58th
Tanzania rank
56th

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

  • Iceland
  • Tanzania
0204060197219982024

How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 35.5% against 35.2% in Iceland, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Tanzania ahead.

Iceland ranks 58th and Tanzania ranks 56th of 156 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Tanzania Difference Ahead
2000s 31.2% 31.8% 0.7% Tanzania
2010s 33.3% 37.3% 4.0% Tanzania
2020s 36.8% 34.5% 2.2% Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher taxes on goods and services, Iceland or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at 35.5% against 35.2% in Iceland as of 2024.
What is the difference in taxes on goods and services between Iceland and Tanzania?
0.3%, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Tanzania?
15 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
How do Iceland and Tanzania rank globally for taxes on goods and services?
Iceland ranks 58th and Tanzania ranks 56th 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
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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.