Albania vs Greece: Taxes on goods and services
Taxes on goods and services over time
- Albania
- Greece
How they compare
Greece currently reports 19.0% against 18.3% in Albania, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Greece ahead.
Albania ranks 10th and Greece ranks 8th of 154 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 2 and Greece in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.0% | 14.6% | 3.6% | Greece |
| 2000s | 16.4% | 14.4% | 2.0% | Albania |
| 2010s | 19.8% | 18.0% | 1.8% | Albania |
| 2020s | 18.6% | 19.1% | 0.5% | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on goods and services, Albania or Greece?
- Greece, at 19.0% against 18.3% in Albania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in taxes on goods and services between Albania and Greece?
- 0.7%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Greece?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Albania and Greece rank globally for taxes on goods and services?
- Albania ranks 10th and Greece ranks 8th of 154 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 (% value added of industry and services). 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 value added in industry and services which is the contribution to the economy by industries in ISIC (Rev. 3) divisions 05-43 and 50-99.