Switzerland vs Tonga: Taxes on goods and services
Switzerland
29.5%
in 2024
Tonga
30.0%
in 2023
Switzerland rank
88th
Tonga rank
87th
Taxes on goods and services over time
- Switzerland
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 30.0% against 29.5% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Tonga ahead.
Switzerland ranks 88th and Tonga ranks 87th of 156 countries.
Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 29.9% | 33.4% | 3.4% | Tonga |
| 2020s | 28.2% | 31.9% | 3.7% | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on goods and services, Switzerland or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 30.0% against 29.5% in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in taxes on goods and services between Switzerland and Tonga?
- 0.5%, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and Tonga?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Switzerland and Tonga rank globally for taxes on goods and services?
- Switzerland ranks 88th and Tonga ranks 87th 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.