Lesotho vs Zimbabwe: Direct taxes

Lesotho
2.21 billion current LCU
in 2011
Zimbabwe
1.07 billion current LCU
in 2011
Lesotho rank
44th
Zimbabwe rank
47th

Direct taxes over time

  • Lesotho
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 2.21 billion current LCU against 1.07 billion current LCU in Zimbabwe, a difference of 1.13 billion current LCU.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 2.1 times Zimbabwe's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 44th and Zimbabwe ranks 47th of 51 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1980s 25.27 million current LCU 457.43 million current LCU 432.16 million current LCU Zimbabwe
1990s 239.21 million current LCU 948.82 million current LCU 709.61 million current LCU Zimbabwe
2000s 961.58 million current LCU 565.85 million current LCU 395.72 million current LCU Lesotho
2010s 2.08 billion current LCU 962.29 million current LCU 1.12 billion current LCU Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher direct taxes, Lesotho or Zimbabwe?
Lesotho, at 2.21 billion current LCU against 1.07 billion current LCU in Zimbabwe as of 2011.
What is the difference in direct taxes between Lesotho and Zimbabwe?
1.13 billion current LCU, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Zimbabwe?
32 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2011.
How do Lesotho and Zimbabwe rank globally for direct taxes?
Lesotho ranks 44th and Zimbabwe ranks 47th 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.