Ghana vs Sudan: Indirect taxes less subsidies

Ghana
6.50 billion current LCU
in 2010
Sudan
7.68 billion current LCU
in 2009
Ghana rank
43rd
Sudan rank
40th

Indirect taxes less subsidies over time

  • Ghana
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Sudan currently reports 7.68 billion current LCU against 6.50 billion current LCU in Ghana, a difference of 1.18 billion current LCU.

That makes Sudan's figure about 1.2 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 43rd and Sudan ranks 40th of 51 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Sudan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Sudan Difference Ahead
1980s 18.90 million current LCU 2.54 million current LCU 16.36 million current LCU Ghana
1990s 279.94 million current LCU 350.22 million current LCU 70.28 million current LCU Sudan
2000s 2.77 billion current LCU 3.81 billion current LCU 1.04 billion current LCU Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher indirect taxes less subsidies, Ghana or Sudan?
Sudan, at 7.68 billion current LCU against 6.50 billion current LCU in Ghana as of 2009.
What is the difference in indirect taxes less subsidies between Ghana and Sudan?
1.18 billion current LCU, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Sudan?
26 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2009.
How do Ghana and Sudan rank globally for indirect taxes less subsidies?
Ghana ranks 43rd and Sudan ranks 40th of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Indirect taxes less subsidies (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
Indirect taxes less subsidies (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
51 places, 1,431 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Indirect taxes are the sum of indirect taxes less subsidies. Indirect taxes are those taxes payable by producers that relate to the production, sale, purchase or use of the goods and services. Subsidies are grants on the current account made by general government to private enterprises and unincorporated public enterprises. Data are in current local currency.