China vs Germany: 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
- China
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 0.584 against 0.4908 in China, a difference of 0.0932.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.2 times China's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
China ranks 76th and Germany ranks 74th of 80 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5697 | 0.6459 | 0.0762 | Germany |
| 2010s | 0.501 | 0.6477 | 0.1467 | Germany |
| 2020s | 0.4908 | 0.584 | 0.0932 | Germany |
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, China or Germany?
- Germany, at 0.584 against 0.4908 in China as of 2020.
- What is the difference in taxes on goods and services, ratio of this level of government's between China and Germany?
- 0.0932, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Germany?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
- How do China and Germany rank globally for taxes on goods and services, ratio of this level of government's?
- China ranks 76th and Germany ranks 74th 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.