Samoa vs Serbia: Taxes on goods and services
Samoa
19.9%
in 2023
Serbia
20.1%
in 2022
Samoa rank
7th
Serbia rank
6th
Taxes on goods and services over time
- Samoa
- Serbia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 20.1% against 19.9% in Samoa, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Serbia ahead.
Samoa ranks 7th and Serbia ranks 6th of 154 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 1 and Serbia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 18.3% | 19.7% | 1.4% | Serbia |
| 2020s | 19.5% | 19.3% | 0.2% | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on goods and services, Samoa or Serbia?
- Serbia, at 20.1% against 19.9% in Samoa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in taxes on goods and services between Samoa and Serbia?
- 0.2%, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Serbia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2022.
- How do Samoa and Serbia rank globally for taxes on goods and services?
- Samoa ranks 7th and Serbia ranks 6th 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.