Bhutan vs Egypt: Taxes on goods and services
Bhutan
6.6%
in 2020
Egypt
6.4%
in 2015
Bhutan rank
115th
Egypt rank
117th
Taxes on goods and services over time
- Bhutan
- Egypt
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 6.6% against 6.4% in Egypt, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 115th and Egypt ranks 117th of 154 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 1 and Egypt in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.1% | 5.3% | 1.7% | Bhutan |
| 1990s | 5.1% | 5.6% | 0.5% | Egypt |
| 2000s | 4.2% | 7.0% | 2.9% | Egypt |
| 2010s | 6.3% | 6.5% | 0.2% | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on goods and services, Bhutan or Egypt?
- Bhutan, at 6.6% against 6.4% in Egypt as of 2020.
- What is the difference in taxes on goods and services between Bhutan and Egypt?
- 0.2%, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Egypt?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2015.
- How do Bhutan and Egypt rank globally for taxes on goods and services?
- Bhutan ranks 115th and Egypt ranks 117th 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.