Guinea-Bissau vs Papua New Guinea: Taxes on goods and services
Taxes on goods and services over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 6.1% against 5.7% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 119th and Papua New Guinea ranks 122nd of 154 countries.
Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.9% | 5.8% | 0.1% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 5.8% | 5.5% | 0.2% | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on goods and services, Guinea-Bissau or Papua New Guinea?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 6.1% against 5.7% in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in taxes on goods and services between Guinea-Bissau and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.4%, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Papua New Guinea?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Papua New Guinea rank globally for taxes on goods and services?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 119th and Papua New Guinea ranks 122nd 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.