Malta vs Mauritius: Taxes on international trade
Taxes on international trade over time
- Malta
- Mauritius
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 1.1% against 0.9% in Malta, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Mauritius has been ahead every year.
Malta ranks 116th and Mauritius ranks 113th of 154 countries.
Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 17.6% | 40.9% | 23.4% | Mauritius |
| 1980s | 19.8% | 48.6% | 28.8% | Mauritius |
| 1990s | 13.4% | 36.8% | 23.4% | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 2.3% | 20.8% | 18.5% | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 1.4% | 0.4% | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on international trade, Malta or Mauritius?
- Mauritius, at 1.1% against 0.9% in Malta as of 2024.
- What is the difference in taxes on international trade between Malta and Mauritius?
- 0.2%, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Mauritius?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2014.
- How do Malta and Mauritius rank globally for taxes on international trade?
- Malta ranks 116th and Mauritius ranks 113th 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.