Madagascar vs World: Taxes on international trade
Taxes on international trade over time
- Madagascar
- World
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 14.6% against 3.7% in World, a difference of 10.9%.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 3.9 times World's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.
Madagascar ranks 22nd and World ranks 21st of 154 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.3% | 5.3% | 28.0% | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 11.2% | 4.4% | 6.8% | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 13.0% | 3.9% | 9.1% | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on international trade, Madagascar or World?
- Madagascar, at 14.6% against 3.7% in World as of 2024.
- What is the difference in taxes on international trade between Madagascar and World?
- 10.9%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and World?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do Madagascar and World rank globally for taxes on international trade?
- Madagascar ranks 22nd and World ranks 21st 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.