Belgium vs Italy: Taxes on goods and services, Ratio of this level of government's
Taxes on goods and services, Ratio of this level of government's over time
- Belgium
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 0.8245 against 0.777 in Belgium, a difference of 0.0475.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Italy ahead.
Belgium ranks 66th and Italy ranks 63rd of 80 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and Italy in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9098 | 0.8432 | 0.0666 | Belgium |
| 2000s | 0.8331 | 0.713 | 0.1201 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 0.7958 | 0.7849 | 0.0109 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 0.777 | 0.8245 | 0.0475 | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on goods and services, ratio of this level of government's, Belgium or Italy?
- Italy, at 0.8245 against 0.777 in Belgium as of 2020.
- What is the difference in taxes on goods and services, ratio of this level of government's between Belgium and Italy?
- 0.0475, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Italy?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Belgium and Italy rank globally for taxes on goods and services, ratio of this level of government's?
- Belgium ranks 66th and Italy ranks 63rd of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Taxes on goods and services, Ratio of this level of government's revenue from this item to total general government revenue from this item, Percent (Central government). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Fiscal Decentralization dataset includes fiscal decentralization indicators for a sample of IMF member countries. The following indicators are included in the dataset: Revenue and Expenditure Decentralization Shares; Transfer dependency and Vertical Fiscal Imbalances; Deficit and Debt; Allocation of expenditure (economic classification); Allocation of expenditure (functional classification); Allocation of non-Tax Revenues; and Allocation of Taxes.