Sierra Leone vs Uganda: Direct taxes

Sierra Leone
1.05 trillion current LCU
in 2011
Uganda
1.47 trillion current LCU
in 2011
Sierra Leone rank
7th
Uganda rank
6th

Direct taxes over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 1.47 trillion current LCU against 1.05 trillion current LCU in Sierra Leone, a difference of 424.78 billion current LCU.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.4 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Uganda ahead.

Sierra Leone ranks 7th and Uganda ranks 6th of 51 countries.

Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone Uganda Difference Ahead
1980s 594.20 million current LCU 1.48 billion current LCU 883.60 million current LCU Uganda
1990s 11.30 billion current LCU 69.76 billion current LCU 58.46 billion current LCU Uganda
2000s 211.56 billion current LCU 542.70 billion current LCU 331.14 billion current LCU Uganda
2010s 946.92 billion current LCU 1.39 trillion current LCU 443.03 billion current LCU Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher direct taxes, Sierra Leone or Uganda?
Uganda, at 1.47 trillion current LCU against 1.05 trillion current LCU in Sierra Leone as of 2011.
What is the difference in direct taxes between Sierra Leone and Uganda?
424.78 billion current LCU, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Uganda?
27 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2011.
How do Sierra Leone and Uganda rank globally for direct taxes?
Sierra Leone ranks 7th and Uganda ranks 6th 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.