Eswatini vs Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC): Taxes on international trade

Eswatini
35.5%
in 2021
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
10.3%
in 2021
Eswatini rank
2nd
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank
4th

Taxes on international trade over time

  • Eswatini
  • Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
020406080199920102021

How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 35.5% against 10.3% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 25.2%.

That makes Eswatini's figure about 3.4 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Eswatini has been ahead every year.

Eswatini ranks 2nd and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 4th of 154 countries.

Eswatini has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) Difference Ahead
2010s 44.8% 9.9% 34.9% Eswatini
2020s 40.0% 10.1% 29.9% Eswatini

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher taxes on international trade, Eswatini or Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
Eswatini, at 35.5% against 10.3% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2021.
What is the difference in taxes on international trade between Eswatini and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
25.2%, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
10 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2021.
How do Eswatini and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank globally for taxes on international trade?
Eswatini ranks 2nd and Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 4th 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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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.