South Africa vs Togo: Taxes on goods and services
Taxes on goods and services over time
- South Africa
- Togo
How they compare
Togo currently reports 11.0% against 10.8% in South Africa, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2004 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 67th and Togo ranks 65th of 154 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.9% | 6.7% | 3.2% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 10.6% | 9.5% | 1.1% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 11.0% | 10.9% | 0.1% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on goods and services, South Africa or Togo?
- Togo, at 11.0% against 10.8% in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in taxes on goods and services between South Africa and Togo?
- 0.2%, with Togo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Togo?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do South Africa and Togo rank globally for taxes on goods and services?
- South Africa ranks 67th and Togo ranks 65th 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.