India vs Tunisia: Taxes on international trade
Taxes on international trade over time
- India
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 5.9% against 5.5% in India, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.1 times India's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Tunisia ahead.
India ranks 62nd and Tunisia ranks 60th of 154 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, India averaged higher in 3 and Tunisia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 17.7% | 24.2% | 6.5% | Tunisia |
| 1980s | 25.2% | 26.7% | 1.5% | Tunisia |
| 1990s | 23.4% | 23.2% | 0.3% | India |
| 2000s | 14.9% | 7.5% | 7.4% | India |
| 2010s | 14.4% | 5.7% | 8.7% | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on international trade, India or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 5.9% against 5.5% in India as of 2012.
- What is the difference in taxes on international trade between India and Tunisia?
- 0.4%, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Tunisia?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2012.
- How do India and Tunisia rank globally for taxes on international trade?
- India ranks 62nd and Tunisia ranks 60th 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
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.