East Asia & Pacific vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Taxes on international trade
Taxes on international trade over time
- East Asia & Pacific
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
How they compare
Saint Kitts and Nevis currently reports 12.9% against 2.9% in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 10.0%.
That makes Saint Kitts and Nevis's figure about 4.5 times East Asia & Pacific's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Saint Kitts and Nevis has been ahead every year.
East Asia & Pacific ranks 29th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 28th of 41 groups.
Saint Kitts and Nevis has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.3% | 47.0% | 36.7% | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2000s | 4.0% | 35.8% | 31.8% | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2010s | 3.8% | 16.1% | 12.4% | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2020s | 3.4% | 12.9% | 9.5% | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on international trade, East Asia & Pacific or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis, at 12.9% against 2.9% in East Asia & Pacific as of 2020.
- What is the difference in taxes on international trade between East Asia & Pacific and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 10.0%, with Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2020.
- How do East Asia & Pacific and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for taxes on international trade?
- East Asia & Pacific ranks 29th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 28th of 41 groups.
- 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.