Poland vs Portugal: Taxes on goods and services
Taxes on goods and services over time
- Poland
- Portugal
How they compare
Poland currently reports 14.4% against 14.1% in Portugal, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Portugal ahead.
Poland ranks 30th and Portugal ranks 32nd of 154 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.2% | 13.7% | 0.5% | Portugal |
| 2000s | 13.7% | 13.7% | 0.0% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 14.0% | 14.1% | 0.1% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 14.6% | 14.4% | 0.3% | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on goods and services, Poland or Portugal?
- Poland, at 14.4% against 14.1% in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in taxes on goods and services between Poland and Portugal?
- 0.3%, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Portugal?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
- How do Poland and Portugal rank globally for taxes on goods and services?
- Poland ranks 30th and Portugal ranks 32nd 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.