Ethiopia vs United States: Taxes on international trade (current LCU)
Taxes on international trade (current LCU) over time
- Ethiopia
- United States
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 101.99 billion current LCU against 83.59 billion current LCU in United States, a difference of 18.40 billion current LCU.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.2 times United States's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United States ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 45th and United States ranks 46th of 155 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.40 billion current LCU | 18.79 billion current LCU | 17.38 billion current LCU | United States |
| 2000s | 6.51 billion current LCU | 24.27 billion current LCU | 17.76 billion current LCU | United States |
| 2010s | 32.00 billion current LCU | 41.20 billion current LCU | 9.20 billion current LCU | United States |
| 2020s | 73.68 billion current LCU | 85.06 billion current LCU | 11.37 billion current LCU | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on international trade, Ethiopia or United States?
- Ethiopia, at 101.99 billion current LCU against 83.59 billion current LCU in United States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in taxes on international trade between Ethiopia and United States?
- 18.40 billion current LCU, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and United States?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and United States rank globally for taxes on international trade?
- Ethiopia ranks 45th and United States ranks 46th 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.