Brazil vs Germany: Value-added tax (VAT), Ratio of this level of government's revenue

Brazil
0.0965
in 2020
Germany
0.4308
in 2020
Brazil rank
70th
Germany rank
69th

Value-added tax (VAT), Ratio of this level of government's revenue over time

  • Brazil
  • Germany
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 0.4308 against 0.0965 in Brazil, a difference of 0.3343.

That makes Germany's figure about 4.5 times Brazil's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 70th and Germany ranks 69th of 70 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Germany Difference Ahead
2010s 0.1071 0.5183 0.4112 Germany
2020s 0.0965 0.4308 0.3343 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher value-added tax (vat), ratio of this level of government's revenue, Brazil or Germany?
Germany, at 0.4308 against 0.0965 in Brazil as of 2020.
What is the difference in value-added tax (vat), ratio of this level of government's revenue between Brazil and Germany?
0.3343, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Germany?
11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
How do Brazil and Germany rank globally for value-added tax (vat), ratio of this level of government's revenue?
Brazil ranks 70th and Germany ranks 69th of 70 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Value-added tax (VAT), Ratio of this level of government's revenue from this item to total general government revenue from this item, Percent (Central government). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Value-added tax (VAT), Ratio of this level of government's revenue from this item to total general government revenue from this item, Percent (Central government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
70 places, 1,355 data points, 1990–2020
Last refreshed

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