Mexico vs Turkey: Taxes on international trade (% of revenue)
Taxes on international trade (% of revenue) over time
- Mexico
- Turkey
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 2.1% against 1.7% in Turkey, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.3 times Turkey's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Turkey ahead.
Mexico ranks 102nd and Turkey ranks 104th of 154 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 3 and Turkey in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11.5% | 14.5% | 3.0% | Turkey |
| 1980s | 5.1% | 6.9% | 1.8% | Turkey |
| 1990s | 5.6% | 3.6% | 2.0% | Mexico |
| 2000s | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.1% | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on international trade, Mexico or Turkey?
- Mexico, at 2.1% against 1.7% in Turkey as of 2024.
- What is the difference in taxes on international trade between Mexico and Turkey?
- 0.4%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Turkey?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and Turkey rank globally for taxes on international trade?
- Mexico ranks 102nd and Turkey ranks 104th 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.