Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) by country

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...

Countries reporting
157
Highest
256.25 trillion current LCU
Indonesia
Lowest
932,468 current LCU
Zimbabwe
Median
91.64 billion current LCU
Years covered
53
1972–2024
Data points
4,635

What the numbers show

Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) is currently reported for 157 countries. The highest value is 256.25 trillion current LCU in Indonesia; the lowest is 932,468 current LCU in Zimbabwe.

The median across all reporting countries is 91.64 billion current LCU, and the mean is 6.48 trillion current LCU.

Over the past decade 151 countries rose and 4 fell. The largest increase was in Argentina (up 11,000.3%), and the largest decrease in Kuwait (down 50.0%).

Taxes on goods and services: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Indonesia 256.25 trillion current LCU 2009 up 358.0% volatile
2 Lebanon 151.40 trillion current LCU 2024 up 2,971.4% volatile
3 Colombia 122.84 trillion current LCU 2024 up 135.6% volatile
4 South Korea 114.81 trillion current LCU 2024 up 32.3% volatile
5 Uzbekistan 80.19 trillion current LCU 2023 up 635.2% volatile
6 Iran 36.64 trillion current LCU 2009 up 103.6% volatile
7 Chile 31.92 trillion current LCU 2024 up 112.1% volatile
8 Argentina 31.34 trillion current LCU 2024 up 11,000.3% volatile
9 Paraguay 23.27 trillion current LCU 2024 up 95.2% rising
10 Laos 17.31 trillion current LCU 2022 up 150.6% rising
11 Russia 16.31 trillion current LCU 2024 up 249.9% volatile
12 Uganda 13.04 trillion current LCU 2024 up 140.3% rising
13 Hungary 11.92 trillion current LCU 2024 up 131.7% volatile
14 Tanzania 11.41 trillion current LCU 2024 up 148.1% rising
15 Cambodia 10.87 trillion current LCU 2023 up 160.3% volatile
16 India 7.99 trillion current LCU 2022 up 144.7% volatile
17 Mongolia 7.09 trillion current LCU 2024 up 276.9% volatile
18 Kazakhstan 6.05 trillion current LCU 2023 up 335.0% volatile
19 China 5.69 trillion current LCU 2024 up 45.4% rising
20 Turkey 4.95 trillion current LCU 2024 up 1,947.1% volatile
21 Madagascar 4.74 trillion current LCU 2024 up 198.9% volatile
22 Democratic Republic of Congo 4.54 trillion current LCU 2022 up 268.1% volatile
23 Myanmar 4.06 trillion current LCU 2019 up 257.6% volatile
24 Costa Rica 3.65 trillion current LCU 2024 up 75.8% volatile
25 Cote d'Ivoire 2.44 trillion current LCU 2023 up 338.6% volatile
26 Mexico 2.07 trillion current LCU 2024 up 153.3% volatile
27 Senegal 1.90 trillion current LCU 2023 up 108.3% rising
28 Angola 1.79 trillion current LCU 2024 up 682.2% volatile
29 Thailand 1.58 trillion current LCU 2024 up 33.6% volatile
30 Cameroon 1.53 trillion current LCU 2021 up 105.1% volatile
31 Somalia 1.48 trillion current LCU 2024 up 38.2% falling
32 Bangladesh 1.47 trillion current LCU 2021 up 381.5% volatile
33 Sri Lanka 1.42 trillion current LCU 2023 up 179.5% volatile
34 Burkina Faso 1.34 trillion current LCU 2024 up 162.2% volatile
35 Malawi 1.22 trillion current LCU 2024 up 561.4% volatile
36 Armenia 1.20 trillion current LCU 2024 up 125.3% volatile
37 Serbia 1.19 trillion current LCU 2022 up 106.8% rising
38 Philippines 1.12 trillion current LCU 2024 up 131.6% volatile
39 Rwanda 1.02 trillion current LCU 2023 up 167.2% volatile
40 Ukraine 964.32 billion current LCU 2024 up 361.4% volatile
41 Kenya 946.63 billion current LCU 2023 up 164.4% rising
42 Czechia 841.77 billion current LCU 2024 up 65.0% rising
43 Sweden 730.99 billion current LCU 2024 up 48.4% volatile
44 South Africa 694.63 billion current LCU 2024 up 77.1% volatile
45 Burundi 654.58 billion current LCU 2021 up 167.4% volatile
46 Mali 642.28 billion current LCU 2020 up 128.1% volatile
47 Brazil 633.74 billion current LCU 2024 up 86.9% rising
48 Dominican Republic 620.90 billion current LCU 2024 up 165.9% volatile
49 Norway 512.94 billion current LCU 2024 up 43.5% volatile
50 Iceland 486.56 billion current LCU 2023 up 118.3% volatile
51 Togo 452.67 billion current LCU 2023 up 154.6% volatile
52 Poland 430.60 billion current LCU 2023 up 128.8% volatile
53 Iraq 374.43 billion current LCU 2019 up 41.6% flat
54 Denmark 352.25 billion current LCU 2024 up 25.1% volatile
55 Nepal 345.78 billion current LCU 2023 up 156.9% volatile
56 Albania 326.90 billion current LCU 2024 up 66.8% volatile
57 United Kingdom 313.51 billion current LCU 2024 up 43.2% volatile
58 Uruguay 288.90 billion current LCU 2024 up 110.3% volatile
59 Saudi Arabia 288.81 billion current LCU 2024 up 835.8% volatile
60 Jamaica 263.60 billion current LCU 2020 up 97.0% volatile
61 Germany 258.24 billion current LCU 2024 up 16.8% volatile
62 Congo 232.66 billion current LCU 2021 down 17.0% rising
63 France 231.90 billion current LCU 2024 up 9.6% rising
64 Gabon 227.38 billion current LCU 2021 up 16.7% falling
65 Italy 213.15 billion current LCU 2024 up 31.1% volatile
66 Israel 211.92 billion current LCU 2024 up 59.5% volatile
67 Kyrgyzstan 196.52 billion current LCU 2024 up 360.9% volatile
68 Romania 184.85 billion current LCU 2024 up 131.6% volatile
69 Ethiopia 177.01 billion current LCU 2024 up 305.0% volatile
70 Morocco 164.26 billion current LCU 2023 up 47.1% volatile
71 Egypt 140.56 billion current LCU 2015 up 342.8% volatile
72 Spain 126.53 billion current LCU 2024 up 52.9% volatile
73 Mozambique 121.71 billion current LCU 2024 up 117.8% rising
74 Netherlands 116.90 billion current LCU 2024 up 66.8% volatile
75 North Macedonia 115.06 billion current LCU 2024 up 81.3% rising
76 Australia 110.61 billion current LCU 2022 up 41.5% volatile
77 United States 108.24 billion current LCU 2024 up 9.0% rising
78 Macao 96.35 billion current LCU 2024 down 34.1% volatile
79 Mauritius 91.64 billion current LCU 2024 up 78.1% volatile
80 Equatorial Guinea 89.25 billion current LCU 2022 down 6.7% rising
81 Canada 85.82 billion current LCU 2024 up 81.0% rising
82 Nicaragua 74.09 billion current LCU 2024 up 173.0% volatile
83 Malaysia 73.29 billion current LCU 2024 up 122.8% volatile
84 Peru 67.68 billion current LCU 2021 up 88.9% volatile
85 Guatemala 58.28 billion current LCU 2024 up 108.7% volatile
86 Honduras 56.86 billion current LCU 2020 up 113.1% volatile
87 Belgium 56.36 billion current LCU 2024 up 36.1% rising
88 Austria 56.30 billion current LCU 2024 up 39.1% volatile
89 Afghanistan 53.19 billion current LCU 2017 up 693.6% volatile
90 Zambia 53.08 billion current LCU 2024 up 297.9% volatile
91 Guinea-Bissau 44.37 billion current LCU 2024 up 31.6% rising
92 Ghana 44.28 billion current LCU 2023 up 816.2% volatile
93 Switzerland 43.17 billion current LCU 2024 up 20.7% volatile
94 Moldova 41.88 billion current LCU 2023 up 157.4% volatile
95 New Zealand 39.13 billion current LCU 2024 up 70.6% volatile
96 Greece 37.31 billion current LCU 2024 up 43.3% volatile
97 Finland 37.07 billion current LCU 2024 up 22.4% volatile
98 Portugal 34.75 billion current LCU 2024 up 68.0% volatile
99 Sudan 34.60 billion current LCU 2016 up 597.6% volatile
100 Ireland 33.12 billion current LCU 2024 up 65.3% volatile
101 Singapore 29.12 billion current LCU 2024 up 71.8% volatile
102 Namibia 22.56 billion current LCU 2024 up 109.0% volatile
103 Belarus 22.33 billion current LCU 2024 up 196.6% volatile
104 Vanuatu 17.96 billion current LCU 2023 up 78.4% volatile
105 Niger 16.21 billion current LCU 1980 rising
106 Cape Verde 15.87 billion current LCU 2020 up 27.2% rising
107 Bulgaria 14.98 billion current LCU 2024 up 141.1% volatile
108 Slovakia 14.50 billion current LCU 2024 up 73.5% rising
109 Croatia 14.17 billion current LCU 2023 up 79.8% volatile
110 Bolivia 13.21 billion current LCU 2007 up 211.8% volatile
111 United Arab Emirates 13.12 billion current LCU 2024 up 156.9% volatile
112 Tajikistan 12.49 billion current LCU 2024 volatile
113 Georgia 11.97 billion current LCU 2024 up 191.4% volatile
114 Azerbaijan 10.97 billion current LCU 2024 up 164.6% volatile
115 Botswana 10.79 billion current LCU 2023 up 108.9% volatile
116 Bhutan 9.84 billion current LCU 2020 up 200.6% volatile
117 Luxembourg 9.72 billion current LCU 2024 up 49.6% volatile
118 Maldives 9.14 billion current LCU 2021 up 451.0% volatile
119 Lithuania 8.91 billion current LCU 2024 up 123.3% volatile
120 Bosnia and Herzegovina 8.76 billion current LCU 2024 up 87.8% rising
121 Slovenia 8.57 billion current LCU 2024 up 49.5% volatile
122 Trinidad and Tobago 8.02 billion current LCU 2019 up 24.8% rising
123 Lesotho 7.69 billion current LCU 2024 up 72.6% volatile
124 Ecuador 7.58 billion current LCU 2022 up 5.5% flat
125 Tunisia 6.93 billion current LCU 2012 up 105.5% volatile
126 Latvia 5.66 billion current LCU 2024 up 86.5% volatile
127 Estonia 5.47 billion current LCU 2024 up 99.9% volatile
128 Papua New Guinea 5.32 billion current LCU 2024 up 84.5% volatile
129 Eswatini 4.64 billion current LCU 2021 up 1,355.9% volatile
130 Cyprus 4.14 billion current LCU 2024 up 74.9% volatile
131 Jordan 4.08 billion current LCU 2023 up 54.1% volatile
132 El Salvador 3.98 billion current LCU 2024 up 80.1% rising
133 Benin 3.77 billion current LCU 1979 up 119.1% rising
134 Panama 3.04 billion current LCU 2024 up 22.8% rising
135 Malta 2.18 billion current LCU 2024 up 88.6% volatile
136 Bahamas 1.80 billion current LCU 2024 up 186.4% volatile
137 Fiji 1.69 billion current LCU 2024 up 42.4% volatile
138 Barbados 1.32 billion current LCU 2016 up 33.3% rising
139 Solomon Islands 1.31 billion current LCU 2024 up 104.8% rising
140 Seychelles 1.15 billion current LCU 2008 up 1,122.3% volatile
141 Belize 533.03 million current LCU 2017 up 125.9% volatile
142 Samoa 459.37 million current LCU 2023 up 73.2% rising
143 Saint Lucia 389.73 million current LCU 2017 up 225.5% volatile
144 Bahrain 288.68 million current LCU 2020 up 2,171.3% volatile
145 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 265.65 million current LCU 2017 up 43.4% volatile
146 Andorra 253.39 million current LCU 2024 up 32.2% rising
147 Tonga 195.60 million current LCU 2023 up 125.2% rising
148 Saint Kitts and Nevis 148.60 million current LCU 2020 up 79.2% volatile
149 San Marino 147.33 million current LCU 2024 up 23.0% volatile
150 East Timor 100.98 million current LCU 2022 up 48.1% rising
151 Kiribati 46.08 million current LCU 2023 up 3,325.4% volatile
152 Palau 18.08 million current LCU 2020 up 18.2% rising
153 Marshall Islands 14.36 million current LCU 2020 up 55.3% rising
154 Nauru 8.93 million current LCU 2024 up 205.8% volatile
155 Micronesia (country) 4.69 million current LCU 2020 up 9.0% rising
156 Kuwait 1.00 million current LCU 1998 down 50.0% volatile
157 Zimbabwe 932,468 current LCU 2018 up 708.2% rising

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

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.