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

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
10.3%
in 2021
Saint Lucia
29.2%
in 2017
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank
4th
Saint Lucia rank
5th

Taxes on international trade over time

  • Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
  • Saint Lucia
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How they compare

Saint Lucia currently reports 29.2% against 10.3% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 18.9%.

That makes Saint Lucia's figure about 2.8 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Saint Lucia has been ahead every year.

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 4th and Saint Lucia ranks 5th of 41 groups.

Saint Lucia has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher taxes on international trade, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) or Saint Lucia?
Saint Lucia, at 29.2% against 10.3% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2017.
What is the difference in taxes on international trade between Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Saint Lucia?
18.9%, with Saint Lucia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Saint Lucia?
7 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2017.
How do Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Saint Lucia rank globally for taxes on international trade?
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 4th and Saint Lucia ranks 5th 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

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.