Cameroon vs South Africa: Direct taxes
Direct taxes over time
- Cameroon
- South Africa
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 931.59 billion current LCU against 520.39 billion current LCU in South Africa, a difference of 411.20 billion current LCU.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.8 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 9th and South Africa ranks 11th of 51 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 251.00 billion current LCU | 37.36 billion current LCU | 213.64 billion current LCU | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 113.35 billion current LCU | 127.22 billion current LCU | 13.87 billion current LCU | South Africa |
| 2000s | 680.35 billion current LCU | 350.57 billion current LCU | 329.77 billion current LCU | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher direct taxes, Cameroon or South Africa?
- Cameroon, at 931.59 billion current LCU against 520.39 billion current LCU in South Africa as of 2007.
- What is the difference in direct taxes between Cameroon and South Africa?
- 411.20 billion current LCU, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and South Africa?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2007.
- How do Cameroon and South Africa rank globally for direct taxes?
- Cameroon ranks 9th and South Africa ranks 11th of 51 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as Direct taxes (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Direct taxes on goods and services include all taxes and duties levied on production, extraction, sale, transfer, leasing, or delivery of goods and rendering of services, or in respect of the use of goods, or permission to use goods or to perform activities, are covered. Examples include all general sales taxes, value added taxes and excises. Data are in current local currency.