Democratic Republic of Congo vs Madagascar: Taxes on international trade (current LCU)
Taxes on international trade (current LCU) over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 1.68 trillion current LCU against 1.52 trillion current LCU in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 160.06 billion current LCU.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Madagascar ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 19th and Madagascar ranks 18th of 155 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 2 and Madagascar in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.31 million current LCU | 64.28 billion current LCU | 64.28 billion current LCU | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 210.34 billion current LCU | 634.68 billion current LCU | 424.34 billion current LCU | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 564.78 billion current LCU | 499.95 billion current LCU | 64.83 billion current LCU | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 994.89 billion current LCU | 881.66 billion current LCU | 113.23 billion current LCU | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on international trade, Democratic Republic of Congo or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 1.68 trillion current LCU against 1.52 trillion current LCU in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in taxes on international trade between Democratic Republic of Congo and Madagascar?
- 160.06 billion current LCU, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Madagascar?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Madagascar rank globally for taxes on international trade?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 19th and Madagascar ranks 18th 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.