Philippines vs Somalia: Taxes on international trade

Philippines
20.8%
in 2024
Somalia
18.5%
in 2024
Philippines rank
8th
Somalia rank
10th

Taxes on international trade over time

  • Philippines
  • Somalia
10203040199020072024

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 20.8% against 18.5% in Somalia, a difference of 2.3%.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Somalia ahead.

Philippines ranks 8th and Somalia ranks 10th of 154 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines Somalia Difference Ahead
2010s 19.9% 35.3% 15.5% Somalia
2020s 21.7% 17.6% 4.1% Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher taxes on international trade, Philippines or Somalia?
Philippines, at 20.8% against 18.5% in Somalia as of 2024.
What is the difference in taxes on international trade between Philippines and Somalia?
2.3%, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Somalia?
8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
How do Philippines and Somalia rank globally for taxes on international trade?
Philippines ranks 8th and Somalia ranks 10th 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.