Least developed countries vs Philippines: Taxes on international trade
Taxes on international trade over time
- Least developed countries
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 20.8% against 9.8% in Least developed countries, a difference of 11.0%.
That makes Philippines's figure about 2.1 times Least developed countries's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.
Least developed countries ranks 11th and Philippines ranks 8th of 41 groups.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Least developed countries | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.7% | 19.2% | 9.5% | Philippines |
| 2020s | 9.5% | 20.1% | 10.6% | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on international trade, Least developed countries or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 20.8% against 9.8% in Least developed countries as of 2024.
- What is the difference in taxes on international trade between Least developed countries and Philippines?
- 11.0%, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Philippines?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2021.
- How do Least developed countries and Philippines rank globally for taxes on international trade?
- Least developed countries ranks 11th and Philippines ranks 8th 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
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.