China vs Philippines: Taxes on goods and services

China
4.5%
in 2024
Philippines
4.6%
in 2024
China rank
133rd
Philippines rank
131st

Taxes on goods and services over time

  • China
  • Philippines
02468199020072024

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 4.6% against 4.5% in China, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was China ahead.

China ranks 133rd and Philippines ranks 131st of 154 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Philippines Difference Ahead
2000s 7.4% 3.9% 3.5% China
2010s 6.5% 4.2% 2.3% China
2020s 4.8% 4.6% 0.2% China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher taxes on goods and services, China or Philippines?
Philippines, at 4.6% against 4.5% in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in taxes on goods and services between China and Philippines?
0.1%, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Philippines?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do China and Philippines rank globally for taxes on goods and services?
China ranks 133rd and Philippines ranks 131st 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.