Europe & Central Asia vs Palau: Taxes on international trade

Europe & Central Asia
1.8%
in 2022
Palau
12.3%
in 2020
Europe & Central Asia rank
32nd
Palau rank
31st

Taxes on international trade over time

  • Europe & Central Asia
  • Palau
02.557.51012.5199520082022

How they compare

Palau currently reports 12.3% against 1.8% in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 10.5%.

That makes Palau's figure about 7.0 times Europe & Central Asia's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Palau has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia ranks 32nd and Palau ranks 31st of 41 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia Palau Difference Ahead
2010s 1.6% 11.9% 10.3% Palau
2020s 1.8% 12.3% 10.6% Palau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher taxes on international trade, Europe & Central Asia or Palau?
Palau, at 12.3% against 1.8% in Europe & Central Asia as of 2020.
What is the difference in taxes on international trade between Europe & Central Asia and Palau?
10.5%, with Palau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Palau?
8 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2020.
How do Europe & Central Asia and Palau rank globally for taxes on international trade?
Europe & Central Asia ranks 32nd and Palau ranks 31st 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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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.