Turkey vs United States: Taxes on international trade
Turkey
1.7%
in 2024
United States
1.6%
in 2024
Turkey rank
104th
United States rank
105th
Taxes on international trade over time
- Turkey
- United States
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 1.7% against 1.6% in United States, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Turkey ahead.
Turkey ranks 104th and United States ranks 105th of 154 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Turkey averaged higher in 3 and United States in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Turkey | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14.5% | 1.6% | 12.9% | Turkey |
| 1980s | 6.9% | 1.5% | 5.4% | Turkey |
| 1990s | 3.6% | 1.4% | 2.2% | Turkey |
| 2000s | 0.9% | 1.1% | 0.2% | United States |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.1% | United States |
| 2020s | 1.7% | 1.8% | 0.1% | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on international trade, Turkey or United States?
- Turkey, at 1.7% against 1.6% in United States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in taxes on international trade between Turkey and United States?
- 0.1%, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Turkey and United States?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do Turkey and United States rank globally for taxes on international trade?
- Turkey ranks 104th and United States ranks 105th 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.