Democratic Republic of Congo vs Congo: Taxes on international trade (% of revenue)
Taxes on international trade (% of revenue) over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Congo
How they compare
Congo currently reports 6.6% against 6.5% in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 56th and Congo ranks 54th of 154 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 2 and Congo in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.2% | 4.3% | 10.0% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 10.0% | 5.9% | 4.1% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 6.2% | 7.4% | 1.2% | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on international trade, Democratic Republic of Congo or Congo?
- Congo, at 6.6% against 6.5% in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2021.
- What is the difference in taxes on international trade between Democratic Republic of Congo and Congo?
- 0.1%, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Congo?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2021.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Congo rank globally for taxes on international trade?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 56th and Congo ranks 54th 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.