Bangladesh vs Myanmar: Taxes on goods and services

Bangladesh
4.9%
in 2021
Myanmar
4.5%
in 2019
Bangladesh rank
130th
Myanmar rank
132nd

Taxes on goods and services over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Myanmar
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 4.9% against 4.5% in Myanmar, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Myanmar's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 130th and Myanmar ranks 132nd of 154 countries.

Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher taxes on goods and services, Bangladesh or Myanmar?
Bangladesh, at 4.9% against 4.5% in Myanmar as of 2021.
What is the difference in taxes on goods and services between Bangladesh and Myanmar?
0.4%, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Myanmar?
8 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2019.
How do Bangladesh and Myanmar rank globally for taxes on goods and services?
Bangladesh ranks 130th and Myanmar ranks 132nd 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

Indicator
Taxes on goods and services (% value added of industry and services)
Unit
% value added of industry and services
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
154 places, 4,032 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 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.