Kenya vs Rwanda: Taxes on goods and services

Kenya

946.63 billion current LCU

in 2023

Rwanda

1.02 trillion current LCU

in 2023

Kenya rank

41st

Rwanda rank

39th

Taxes on goods and services over time

Kenya
Rwanda

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 1.02 trillion current LCU against 946.63 billion current LCU in Kenya, a difference of 76.39 billion current LCU.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Rwanda ahead.

Globally, Kenya ranks 41st and Rwanda ranks 39th of 157 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: Taxes on goods and services (current LCU)
Unit: current LCU
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 157 places, 4,635 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

General taxes on goods and services are taxes levied on the production, leasing, delivery, sale, purchase or other change of ownership of a wide range of goods and the provision of a wide range of services. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.