Barbados vs Kiribati: Taxes on goods and services

Barbados
13.1%
in 2016
Kiribati
13.4%
in 2023
Barbados rank
46th
Kiribati rank
44th

Taxes on goods and services over time

  • Barbados
  • Kiribati
05101520200320132023

How they compare

Kiribati currently reports 13.4% against 13.1% in Barbados, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Barbados ahead.

Barbados ranks 46th and Kiribati ranks 44th of 154 countries.

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

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher taxes on goods and services, Barbados or Kiribati?
Kiribati, at 13.4% against 13.1% in Barbados as of 2023.
What is the difference in taxes on goods and services between Barbados and Kiribati?
0.3%, with Kiribati ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Kiribati?
6 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2016.
How do Barbados and Kiribati rank globally for taxes on goods and services?
Barbados ranks 46th and Kiribati ranks 44th 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.