Saudi Arabia vs Turkey: Taxes on international trade

Saudi Arabia
1.9%
in 2024
Turkey
1.7%
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
103rd
Turkey rank
104th

Taxes on international trade over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Turkey
051015197219982024

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 1.9% against 1.7% in Turkey, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.2 times Turkey's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Saudi Arabia ranks 103rd and Turkey ranks 104th of 154 countries.

Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia Turkey Difference Ahead
2010s 2.3% 1.2% 1.1% Saudi Arabia
2020s 1.9% 1.7% 0.2% Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher taxes on international trade, Saudi Arabia or Turkey?
Saudi Arabia, at 1.9% against 1.7% in Turkey as of 2024.
What is the difference in taxes on international trade between Saudi Arabia and Turkey?
0.2%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Turkey?
15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do Saudi Arabia and Turkey rank globally for taxes on international trade?
Saudi Arabia ranks 103rd 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

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.