Maldives vs New Zealand: Taxes on international trade

Maldives
3.83 billion current LCU
in 2021
New Zealand
4.27 billion current LCU
in 2024
Maldives rank
87th
New Zealand rank
84th

Taxes on international trade over time

  • Maldives
  • New Zealand
01.0B2.0B3.0B4.0B5.0B197219982024

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 4.27 billion current LCU against 3.83 billion current LCU in Maldives, a difference of 446.73 million current LCU.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Maldives's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1979 it was New Zealand ahead.

Maldives ranks 87th and New Zealand ranks 84th of 155 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 2 and New Zealand in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives New Zealand Difference Ahead
1970s 6.00 million current LCU 236.00 million current LCU 230.00 million current LCU New Zealand
1980s 60.20 million current LCU 550.33 million current LCU 490.13 million current LCU New Zealand
2000s 1.40 billion current LCU 1.50 billion current LCU 99.56 million current LCU New Zealand
2010s 3.30 billion current LCU 2.42 billion current LCU 883.93 million current LCU Maldives
2020s 3.33 billion current LCU 3.22 billion current LCU 110.99 million current LCU Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher taxes on international trade, Maldives or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 4.27 billion current LCU against 3.83 billion current LCU in Maldives as of 2024.
What is the difference in taxes on international trade between Maldives and New Zealand?
446.73 million current LCU, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and New Zealand?
29 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2021.
How do Maldives and New Zealand rank globally for taxes on international trade?
Maldives ranks 87th and New Zealand ranks 84th 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.