Malaysia vs Timor-Leste: Taxes on international trade
Taxes on international trade over time
- Malaysia
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 1.6% against 1.3% in Timor-Leste, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.2 times Timor-Leste's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 106th and Timor-Leste ranks 109th of 154 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.0% | 0.8% | 1.1% | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 1.8% | 1.2% | 0.6% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on international trade, Malaysia or Timor-Leste?
- Malaysia, at 1.6% against 1.3% in Timor-Leste as of 2024.
- What is the difference in taxes on international trade between Malaysia and Timor-Leste?
- 0.3%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Timor-Leste?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
- How do Malaysia and Timor-Leste rank globally for taxes on international trade?
- Malaysia ranks 106th and Timor-Leste ranks 109th 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.