Lesotho vs Macau, China: Taxes on goods and services
Taxes on goods and services over time
- Lesotho
- Macau, China
How they compare
Macau, China currently reports 25.1% against 22.1% in Lesotho, a difference of 3.0%.
That makes Macau, China's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 3rd and Macau, China ranks 1st of 154 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 2 and Macau, China in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Macau, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.1% | 13.0% | 1.1% | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 16.4% | 20.8% | 4.4% | Macau, China |
| 2010s | 17.9% | 30.8% | 12.8% | Macau, China |
| 2020s | 21.1% | 17.9% | 3.2% | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on goods and services, Lesotho or Macau, China?
- Macau, China, at 25.1% against 22.1% in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in taxes on goods and services between Lesotho and Macau, China?
- 3.0%, with Macau, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Macau, China?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Macau, China rank globally for taxes on goods and services?
- Lesotho ranks 3rd and Macau, China ranks 1st 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.