Fiji vs Latvia: Taxes on goods and services (% value added of industry and services)
Taxes on goods and services (% value added of industry and services) over time
- Fiji
- Latvia
How they compare
Fiji currently reports 17.6% against 16.7% in Latvia, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Fiji's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Latvia ahead.
Fiji ranks 14th and Latvia ranks 17th of 154 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.6% | 14.1% | 2.4% | Latvia |
| 2000s | 12.8% | 13.6% | 0.7% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 16.4% | 15.9% | 0.6% | Fiji |
| 2020s | 13.8% | 16.8% | 3.0% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on goods and services, Fiji or Latvia?
- Fiji, at 17.6% against 16.7% in Latvia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in taxes on goods and services between Fiji and Latvia?
- 0.9%, with Fiji ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Latvia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Fiji and Latvia rank globally for taxes on goods and services?
- Fiji ranks 14th and Latvia ranks 17th 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.