Barbados vs South Africa: Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate
Barbados
5.52 % change on previous year
in 2025
South Africa
5.31 % change on previous year
in 2025
Barbados rank
122nd
South Africa rank
124th
Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate over time
- Barbados
- South Africa
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 5.52 % change on previous year against 5.31 % change on previous year in South Africa, a difference of 0.21 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 21 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1976 it was South Africa ahead.
Barbados ranks 122nd and South Africa ranks 124th of 197 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.03 % change on previous year | 21.93 % change on previous year | 11.9 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 1980s | 13.96 % change on previous year | 22.94 % change on previous year | 8.98 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 1990s | 6.76 % change on previous year | 12.14 % change on previous year | 5.38 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2000s | 1.93 % change on previous year | 12.08 % change on previous year | 10.15 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2010s | 2.77 % change on previous year | 9.51 % change on previous year | 6.73 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2020s | 4.41 % change on previous year | 5.38 % change on previous year | 0.9722 % change on previous year | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), annual growth rate, Barbados or South Africa?
- Barbados, at 5.52 % change on previous year against 5.31 % change on previous year in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), annual growth rate between Barbados and South Africa?
- 0.21 % change on previous year, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and South Africa?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.
- How do Barbados and South Africa rank globally for taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Barbados ranks 122nd and South Africa ranks 124th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.