Malawi vs Uruguay: Taxes on goods and services
Malawi
10.1%
in 2024
Uruguay
10.6%
in 2024
Malawi rank
76th
Uruguay rank
73rd
Taxes on goods and services over time
- Malawi
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 10.6% against 10.1% in Malawi, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
Malawi ranks 76th and Uruguay ranks 73rd of 154 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.0% | 13.9% | 6.9% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 6.8% | 11.6% | 4.8% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 8.7% | 10.9% | 2.2% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on goods and services, Malawi or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 10.6% against 10.1% in Malawi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in taxes on goods and services between Malawi and Uruguay?
- 0.5%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Uruguay?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and Uruguay rank globally for taxes on goods and services?
- Malawi ranks 76th and Uruguay ranks 73rd 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.