Equatorial Guinea vs South Africa: Direct taxes

Equatorial Guinea
456.20 billion current LCU
in 2010
South Africa
520.39 billion current LCU
in 2008
Equatorial Guinea rank
13th
South Africa rank
11th

Direct taxes over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • South Africa
0200.0B400.0B600.0B800.0B196819892010

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 520.39 billion current LCU against 456.20 billion current LCU in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 64.19 billion current LCU.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Equatorial Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1994 it was South Africa ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 13th and South Africa ranks 11th of 51 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 27.13 billion current LCU 152.93 billion current LCU 125.80 billion current LCU South Africa
2000s 274.86 billion current LCU 369.44 billion current LCU 94.59 billion current LCU South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher direct taxes, Equatorial Guinea or South Africa?
South Africa, at 520.39 billion current LCU against 456.20 billion current LCU in Equatorial Guinea as of 2008.
What is the difference in direct taxes between Equatorial Guinea and South Africa?
64.19 billion current LCU, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and South Africa?
15 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2008.
How do Equatorial Guinea and South Africa rank globally for direct taxes?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 13th 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

Indicator
Direct taxes (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
51 places, 1,416 data points, 1966–2011
Last refreshed

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.