Malta vs Sweden: Taxes on international trade

Malta
0.9%
in 2014
Sweden
0.9%
in 1994
Malta rank
116th
Sweden rank
119th

Taxes on international trade over time

  • Malta
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 0.9% against 0.9% in Sweden, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.

Malta ranks 116th and Sweden ranks 119th of 154 countries.

Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Sweden Difference Ahead
1970s 18.5% 1.4% 17.1% Malta
1980s 19.8% 0.7% 19.1% Malta
1990s 23.1% 0.7% 22.4% Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher taxes on international trade, Malta or Sweden?
Malta, at 0.9% against 0.9% in Sweden as of 2014.
What is the difference in taxes on international trade between Malta and Sweden?
0.0%, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Sweden?
22 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 1994.
How do Malta and Sweden rank globally for taxes on international trade?
Malta ranks 116th and Sweden ranks 119th 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

Indicator
Taxes on international trade (% of revenue)
Unit
% of revenue
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
195 places, 4,959 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

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.