Italy vs Russian Federation: Taxes on goods and services

Italy
23.7%
in 2024
Russian Federation
23.8%
in 2024
Italy rank
117th
Russian Federation rank
116th

Taxes on goods and services over time

  • Italy
  • Russian Federation
010203040197319982024

How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 23.8% against 23.7% in Italy, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Russian Federation ahead.

Italy ranks 117th and Russian Federation ranks 116th of 156 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Russian Federation in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Russian Federation Difference Ahead
1990s 24.7% 34.3% 9.6% Russian Federation
2000s 23.2% 25.8% 2.7% Russian Federation
2010s 24.2% 21.1% 3.0% Italy
2020s 23.5% 23.6% 0.1% Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher taxes on goods and services, Italy or Russian Federation?
Russian Federation, at 23.8% against 23.7% in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in taxes on goods and services between Italy and Russian Federation?
0.1%, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Russian Federation?
26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Italy and Russian Federation rank globally for taxes on goods and services?
Italy ranks 117th and Russian Federation ranks 116th 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.