Gabon vs Lower middle income: Taxes on international trade

Gabon
19.8%
in 2021
Lower middle income
9.3%
in 2021
Gabon rank
9th
Lower middle income rank
12th

Taxes on international trade over time

  • Gabon
  • Lower middle income
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How they compare

Gabon currently reports 19.8% against 9.3% in Lower middle income, a difference of 10.5%.

That makes Gabon's figure about 2.1 times Lower middle income's.

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

Gabon ranks 9th and Lower middle income ranks 12th of 154 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Lower middle income Difference Ahead
2010s 16.7% 8.2% 8.5% Gabon
2020s 20.0% 9.0% 11.0% Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher taxes on international trade, Gabon or Lower middle income?
Gabon, at 19.8% against 9.3% in Lower middle income as of 2021.
What is the difference in taxes on international trade between Gabon and Lower middle income?
10.5%, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Lower middle income?
10 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2021.
How do Gabon and Lower middle income rank globally for taxes on international trade?
Gabon ranks 9th and Lower middle income ranks 12th 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

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.