Belarus vs South Africa: Taxes on goods and services
Taxes on goods and services over time
- Belarus
- South Africa
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 10.8% against 10.8% in South Africa, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Belarus ahead.
Belarus ranks 66th and South Africa ranks 67th of 154 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.6% | 9.1% | 6.5% | Belarus |
| 2000s | 14.6% | 9.5% | 5.1% | Belarus |
| 2010s | 11.1% | 10.6% | 0.5% | Belarus |
| 2020s | 10.7% | 11.0% | 0.3% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on goods and services, Belarus or South Africa?
- Belarus, at 10.8% against 10.8% in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in taxes on goods and services between Belarus and South Africa?
- 0.0%, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and South Africa?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Belarus and South Africa rank globally for taxes on goods and services?
- Belarus ranks 66th and South Africa ranks 67th 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.