Jordan vs Samoa: Taxes on goods and services
Jordan
44.6%
in 2023
Samoa
45.1%
in 2023
Jordan rank
20th
Samoa rank
19th
Taxes on goods and services over time
- Jordan
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 45.1% against 44.6% in Jordan, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Jordan ahead.
Jordan ranks 20th and Samoa ranks 19th of 156 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 42.2% | 46.6% | 4.4% | Samoa |
| 2020s | 47.8% | 41.3% | 6.6% | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on goods and services, Jordan or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 45.1% against 44.6% in Jordan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in taxes on goods and services between Jordan and Samoa?
- 0.5%, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Samoa?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Jordan and Samoa rank globally for taxes on goods and services?
- Jordan ranks 20th and Samoa ranks 19th 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.