Indonesia vs Kuwait: Taxes on international trade
Taxes on international trade over time
- Indonesia
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 2.4% against 2.2% in Indonesia, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Indonesia's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.
Indonesia ranks 101st and Kuwait ranks 100th of 154 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13.4% | 1.3% | 12.1% | Indonesia |
| 1980s | 4.6% | 1.5% | 3.2% | Indonesia |
| 1990s | 4.6% | 2.3% | 2.3% | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on international trade, Indonesia or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 2.4% against 2.2% in Indonesia as of 1998.
- What is the difference in taxes on international trade between Indonesia and Kuwait?
- 0.2%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Kuwait?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 1998.
- How do Indonesia and Kuwait rank globally for taxes on international trade?
- Indonesia ranks 101st and Kuwait ranks 100th 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.