Somalia vs Timor-Leste: Taxes on goods and services
Taxes on goods and services over time
- Somalia
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 5.8% against 5.4% in Timor-Leste, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.1 times Timor-Leste's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Somalia ahead.
Somalia ranks 148th and Timor-Leste ranks 149th of 156 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19.3% | 5.7% | 13.6% | Somalia |
| 2020s | 7.0% | 5.5% | 1.5% | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on goods and services, Somalia or Timor-Leste?
- Somalia, at 5.8% against 5.4% in Timor-Leste as of 2024.
- What is the difference in taxes on goods and services between Somalia and Timor-Leste?
- 0.4%, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Timor-Leste?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2022.
- How do Somalia and Timor-Leste rank globally for taxes on goods and services?
- Somalia ranks 148th and Timor-Leste ranks 149th 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.