Malaysia vs Vanuatu: Taxes on international trade

Malaysia
5.17 billion current LCU
in 2024
Vanuatu
4.90 billion current LCU
in 2023
Malaysia rank
80th
Vanuatu rank
82nd

Taxes on international trade over time

  • Malaysia
  • Vanuatu
2.0B4.0B6.0B8.0B199020072024

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 5.17 billion current LCU against 4.90 billion current LCU in Vanuatu, a difference of 263.03 million current LCU.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Vanuatu's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 80th and Vanuatu ranks 82nd of 155 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 3 and Vanuatu in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1990s 6.16 billion current LCU 3.00 billion current LCU 3.16 billion current LCU Malaysia
2000s 3.27 billion current LCU 3.90 billion current LCU 630.18 million current LCU Vanuatu
2010s 4.14 billion current LCU 3.01 billion current LCU 1.13 billion current LCU Malaysia
2020s 4.67 billion current LCU 3.83 billion current LCU 843.81 million current LCU Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher taxes on international trade, Malaysia or Vanuatu?
Malaysia, at 5.17 billion current LCU against 4.90 billion current LCU in Vanuatu as of 2024.
What is the difference in taxes on international trade between Malaysia and Vanuatu?
263.03 million current LCU, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Vanuatu?
19 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Malaysia and Vanuatu rank globally for taxes on international trade?
Malaysia ranks 80th and Vanuatu ranks 82nd 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.