Lesotho vs Zimbabwe: Indirect taxes less subsidies
Indirect taxes less subsidies over time
- Lesotho
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 4.47 billion current LCU against 1.59 billion current LCU in Zimbabwe, a difference of 2.88 billion current LCU.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 2.8 times Zimbabwe's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 45th and Zimbabwe ranks 47th of 51 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 3 and Zimbabwe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 126.24 million current LCU | 429.75 million current LCU | 303.50 million current LCU | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 997.28 million current LCU | 872.49 million current LCU | 124.79 million current LCU | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 3.49 billion current LCU | 494.43 million current LCU | 3.00 billion current LCU | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 4.32 billion current LCU | 1.40 billion current LCU | 2.91 billion current LCU | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher indirect taxes less subsidies, Lesotho or Zimbabwe?
- Lesotho, at 4.47 billion current LCU against 1.59 billion current LCU in Zimbabwe as of 2011.
- What is the difference in indirect taxes less subsidies between Lesotho and Zimbabwe?
- 2.88 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 indirect taxes less subsidies?
- Lesotho ranks 45th and Zimbabwe ranks 47th 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.
Individual pages
About this data
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.