Laos vs Uganda: Taxes on international trade

Laos
2.59 trillion current LCU
in 2022
Uganda
2.58 trillion current LCU
in 2024
Laos rank
12th
Uganda rank
13th

Taxes on international trade over time

  • Laos
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Laos currently reports 2.59 trillion current LCU against 2.58 trillion current LCU in Uganda, a difference of 17.13 billion current LCU.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Laos ahead.

Laos ranks 12th and Uganda ranks 13th of 155 countries.

Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Uganda Difference Ahead
2010s 1.30 trillion current LCU 1.49 trillion current LCU 185.76 billion current LCU Uganda
2020s 1.63 trillion current LCU 1.91 trillion current LCU 285.03 billion current LCU Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher taxes on international trade, Laos or Uganda?
Laos, at 2.59 trillion current LCU against 2.58 trillion current LCU in Uganda as of 2022.
What is the difference in taxes on international trade between Laos and Uganda?
17.13 billion current LCU, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Uganda?
8 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2022.
How do Laos and Uganda rank globally for taxes on international trade?
Laos ranks 12th and Uganda ranks 13th 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.