Belarus—Taxes on Goods & Services (% of revenue)
Belarus's taxes on goods & services (% of revenue) was 28.0% in 2024, ranking #85 out of 139 countries. This represents a +0.8% change from 2023. Over the past 25 years, the highest recorded value was 38.8% (2000) and the lowest was 26.0% (2017). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 28.0% | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 27.8% | -4.3% |
| 2022 | 29.0% | -5.1% |
| 2021 | 30.6% | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 29.2% | +8.5% |
| 2019 | 26.9% | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 26.6% | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 26.0% | -10.2% |
| 2016 | 29.0% | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 28.0% | -13.3% |
| 2014 | 32.4% | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 31.1% | +7.3% |
| 2012 | 29.0% | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 28.9% | -10.4% |
| 2010 | 32.3% | +12.1% |
| 2009 | 28.8% | -4.4% |
| 2008 | 30.2% | -11.8% |
| 2007 | 34.2% | -10.8% |
| 2006 | 38.3% | +14.1% |
| 2005 | 33.6% | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 34.6% | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 34.4% | -4.5% |
| 2002 | 36.1% | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 36.4% | -6.1% |
| 2000 | 38.8% |
Top Countries — Taxes on Goods & Services (% of revenue)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Macao SAR, China | 76.2% | 2024 |
| 2 | Bahamas, The | 58.7% | 2024 |
| 3 | Lao PDR | 53.9% | 2022 |
| 4 | Mauritius | 53.3% | 2024 |
| 5 | Guatemala | 51.9% | 2024 |
| 6 | Lebanon | 48.4% | 2024 |
| 7 | Armenia | 48.2% | 2024 |
| 8 | Dominican Republic | 47.9% | 2024 |
| 9 | Nicaragua | 47.5% | 2024 |
| 10 | Croatia | 47.1% | 2023 |
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).
Unit
% of revenue