Tanzania vs Uganda: Direct taxes

Tanzania
1.66 trillion current LCU
in 2011
Uganda
1.47 trillion current LCU
in 2011
Tanzania rank
5th
Uganda rank
6th

Direct taxes over time

  • Tanzania
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 1.66 trillion current LCU against 1.47 trillion current LCU in Uganda, a difference of 185.43 billion current LCU.

That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Tanzania ahead.

Tanzania ranks 5th and Uganda ranks 6th of 51 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Tanzania averaged higher in 3 and Uganda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tanzania Uganda Difference Ahead
1980s 10.49 billion current LCU 1.24 billion current LCU 9.25 billion current LCU Tanzania
1990s 127.76 billion current LCU 69.76 billion current LCU 58.00 billion current LCU Tanzania
2000s 520.03 billion current LCU 542.70 billion current LCU 22.67 billion current LCU Uganda
2010s 1.50 trillion current LCU 1.39 trillion current LCU 107.25 billion current LCU Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher direct taxes, Tanzania or Uganda?
Tanzania, at 1.66 trillion current LCU against 1.47 trillion current LCU in Uganda as of 2011.
What is the difference in direct taxes between Tanzania and Uganda?
185.43 billion current LCU, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and Uganda?
28 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2011.
How do Tanzania and Uganda rank globally for direct taxes?
Tanzania ranks 5th 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.