Colombia vs Kenya: Taxes on goods and services

Colombia
8.8%
in 2024
Kenya
8.7%
in 2023
Colombia rank
88th
Kenya rank
91st

Taxes on goods and services over time

  • Colombia
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 8.8% against 8.7% in Kenya, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 88th and Kenya ranks 91st of 154 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Kenya in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Kenya Difference Ahead
2010s 8.0% 8.3% 0.3% Kenya
2020s 8.9% 8.8% 0.1% Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher taxes on goods and services, Colombia or Kenya?
Colombia, at 8.8% against 8.7% in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in taxes on goods and services between Colombia and Kenya?
0.1%, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Kenya?
9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
How do Colombia and Kenya rank globally for taxes on goods and services?
Colombia ranks 88th and Kenya ranks 91st 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.