Belarus vs New Zealand: Taxes on goods and services as share of GDP
Belarus
11.6%
in 2023
New Zealand
11.3%
in 2023
Belarus rank
44th
New Zealand rank
47th
Taxes on goods and services as share of GDP over time
- Belarus
- New Zealand
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 11.6% against 11.3% in New Zealand, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Belarus ahead.
Belarus ranks 44th and New Zealand ranks 47th of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 2 and New Zealand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.1% | 10.8% | 6.3% | Belarus |
| 2010s | 12.3% | 11.5% | 0.8% | Belarus |
| 2020s | 11.5% | 11.8% | 0.3% | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on goods and services as share of gdp, Belarus or New Zealand?
- Belarus, at 11.6% against 11.3% in New Zealand as of 2023.
- What is the difference in taxes on goods and services as share of gdp between Belarus and New Zealand?
- 0.3%, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and New Zealand?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do Belarus and New Zealand rank globally for taxes on goods and services as share of gdp?
- Belarus ranks 44th and New Zealand ranks 47th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNU-WIDER Government Revenue Dataset (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Taxes on goods and services as share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Tax revenue on goods and services (including sales taxes, value added taxes and excise duties) divided by gross domestic product, expressed as a percentage.