Bangladesh vs China: Taxes on international trade
Taxes on international trade over time
- Bangladesh
- China
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 315.92 billion current LCU against 250.94 billion current LCU in China, a difference of 64.99 billion current LCU.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.3 times China's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 32nd and China ranks 34th of 155 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 147.15 billion current LCU | 58.74 billion current LCU | 88.41 billion current LCU | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 278.69 billion current LCU | 271.76 billion current LCU | 6.93 billion current LCU | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 276.95 billion current LCU | 273.99 billion current LCU | 2.96 billion current LCU | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on international trade, Bangladesh or China?
- Bangladesh, at 315.92 billion current LCU against 250.94 billion current LCU in China as of 2021.
- What is the difference in taxes on international trade between Bangladesh and China?
- 64.99 billion current LCU, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and China?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2021.
- How do Bangladesh and China rank globally for taxes on international trade?
- Bangladesh ranks 32nd and China ranks 34th 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.