Barbados vs Samoa: Taxes on international trade

Barbados
8.6%
in 2016
Samoa
8.2%
in 2023
Barbados rank
45th
Samoa rank
47th

Taxes on international trade over time

  • Barbados
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Barbados currently reports 8.6% against 8.2% in Samoa, a difference of 0.4%.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.

Barbados ranks 45th and Samoa ranks 47th of 154 countries.

Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher taxes on international trade, Barbados or Samoa?
Barbados, at 8.6% against 8.2% in Samoa as of 2016.
What is the difference in taxes on international trade between Barbados and Samoa?
0.4%, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Samoa?
5 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2016.
How do Barbados and Samoa rank globally for taxes on international trade?
Barbados ranks 45th and Samoa ranks 47th of 154 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Taxes on international trade (% of revenue). 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 (% of revenue)
Unit
% of revenue
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
195 places, 4,959 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 as a percentage of revenue which includes all transactions that add to the amount of economic value of a unit or sector.