China vs Colombia: Taxes on international trade
Taxes on international trade over time
- China
- Colombia
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 1.4% against 1.2% in China, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times China's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Colombia ahead.
China ranks 110th and Colombia ranks 107th of 154 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Colombia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.3% | 4.7% | 0.5% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 3.2% | 2.3% | 0.8% | China |
| 2020s | 1.5% | 1.4% | 0.2% | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on international trade, China or Colombia?
- Colombia, at 1.4% against 1.2% in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in taxes on international trade between China and Colombia?
- 0.2%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Colombia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do China and Colombia rank globally for taxes on international trade?
- China ranks 110th and Colombia ranks 107th 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
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.