Lesotho—Taxes on Goods & Services (% of revenue)
Category: Fiscal & MonetarySource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #58 of 139
Latest Value
32.7%
2024
YoY Change
-1.6%
2023 → 2024
Global Rank
#58
of 139 countries
Maximum
33.2%
2023
Minimum
24.0%
2010
CAGR
+0.9%
25 years
Last
32.7%
Previous
33.2%
Highest
33.2%
Lowest
24.0%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 32.7% | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 33.2% | +6.0% |
| 2022 | 31.4% | +5.2% |
| 2021 | 29.8% | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 30.9% | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 32.3% | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 30.8% | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 31.0% | +8.3% |
| 2016 | 28.6% | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 30.0% | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 30.5% | +9.5% |
| 2013 | 27.9% | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 27.5% | +9.4% |
| 2011 | 25.1% | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 24.0% | -14.2% |
| 2009 | 28.0% | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 28.2% | -6.8% |
| 2007 | 30.3% | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 29.7% | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 31.0% | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 31.3% | +11.0% |
| 2003 | 28.2% | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 26.8% | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 27.5% | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 26.4% |
Top Countries — Taxes on Goods & Services (% of revenue)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Macao SAR, China | 71.7% | 2023 |
| 2 | Bahamas, The | 57.1% | 2023 |
| 3 | Lao PDR | 53.9% | 2022 |
| 4 | Mauritius | 53.3% | 2024 |
| 5 | Guatemala | 51.5% | 2023 |
| 6 | Armenia | 48.2% | 2024 |
| 7 | Dominican Republic | 47.9% | 2024 |
| 8 | Croatia | 47.1% | 2023 |
| 9 | Nicaragua | 46.5% | 2023 |
| 10 | Burundi | 46.4% | 2021 |
About This Indicator
Definition
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 as a percentage of revenue which includes all transactions that add to the amount of economic value of a unit or sector.
Methodology
Data compiled by Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Source: World Bank - World Development IndicatorsView original source →