Burundi vs Congo: Taxes on international trade

Burundi
140.93 billion current LCU
in 2021
Congo
111.90 billion current LCU
in 2021
Burundi rank
41st
Congo rank
43rd

Taxes on international trade over time

  • Burundi
  • Congo
050.0B100.0B150.0B199120062021

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 140.93 billion current LCU against 111.90 billion current LCU in Congo, a difference of 29.03 billion current LCU.

That makes Burundi's figure about 1.3 times Congo's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Congo ahead.

Burundi ranks 41st and Congo ranks 43rd of 155 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Congo in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Congo Difference Ahead
2010s 90.21 billion current LCU 115.19 billion current LCU 24.99 billion current LCU Congo
2020s 121.52 billion current LCU 106.75 billion current LCU 14.77 billion current LCU Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher taxes on international trade, Burundi or Congo?
Burundi, at 140.93 billion current LCU against 111.90 billion current LCU in Congo as of 2021.
What is the difference in taxes on international trade between Burundi and Congo?
29.03 billion current LCU, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Congo?
11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2021.
How do Burundi and Congo rank globally for taxes on international trade?
Burundi ranks 41st and Congo ranks 43rd 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

Indicator
Taxes on international trade (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
155 places, 4,046 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

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.