Australia vs Egypt: Taxes on international trade (current LCU)
Taxes on international trade (current LCU) over time
- Australia
- Egypt
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 21.87 billion current LCU against 16.95 billion current LCU in Australia, a difference of 4.92 billion current LCU.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.3 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 66th and Egypt ranks 63rd of 155 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Egypt in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.21 billion current LCU | 836.20 million current LCU | 369.40 million current LCU | Australia |
| 1980s | 2.91 billion current LCU | 2.09 billion current LCU | 820.33 million current LCU | Australia |
| 1990s | 3.46 billion current LCU | 5.94 billion current LCU | 2.48 billion current LCU | Egypt |
| 2000s | 5.63 billion current LCU | 10.08 billion current LCU | 4.45 billion current LCU | Egypt |
| 2010s | 7.85 billion current LCU | 16.61 billion current LCU | 8.76 billion current LCU | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on international trade, Australia or Egypt?
- Egypt, at 21.87 billion current LCU against 16.95 billion current LCU in Australia as of 2015.
- What is the difference in taxes on international trade between Australia and Egypt?
- 4.92 billion current LCU, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Egypt?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2015.
- How do Australia and Egypt rank globally for taxes on international trade?
- Australia ranks 66th and Egypt ranks 63rd of 155 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Taxes on international trade (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Taxes on international trade are taxes that become payable when goods cross the national or customs frontiers of the economic territory or when transactions in services exchange between residents and non-residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.