Brazil vs Ghana: Taxes on goods and services

Brazil
6.7%
in 2024
Ghana
6.9%
in 2023
Brazil rank
112th
Ghana rank
111th

Taxes on goods and services over time

  • Brazil
  • Ghana
5101520199020072024

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 6.9% against 6.7% in Brazil, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 112th and Ghana ranks 111th of 154 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Ghana Difference Ahead
2010s 7.5% 7.0% 0.5% Brazil
2020s 6.1% 6.8% 0.7% Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher taxes on goods and services, Brazil or Ghana?
Ghana, at 6.9% against 6.7% in Brazil as of 2023.
What is the difference in taxes on goods and services between Brazil and Ghana?
0.2%, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Ghana?
14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Brazil and Ghana rank globally for taxes on goods and services?
Brazil ranks 112th and Ghana ranks 111th 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.