Belize vs Slovakia: Taxes on goods and services as share of GDP
Belize
12.4%
in 2023
Slovakia
12.2%
in 2023
Belize rank
34th
Slovakia rank
37th
Taxes on goods and services as share of GDP over time
- Belize
- Slovakia
How they compare
Belize currently reports 12.4% against 12.2% in Slovakia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Slovakia ahead.
Belize ranks 34th and Slovakia ranks 37th of 187 countries.
Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.5% | 11.9% | 7.4% | Slovakia |
| 2000s | 5.8% | 11.2% | 5.5% | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 9.2% | 11.3% | 2.1% | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 11.7% | 12.1% | 0.4% | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on goods and services as share of gdp, Belize or Slovakia?
- Belize, at 12.4% against 12.2% in Slovakia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in taxes on goods and services as share of gdp between Belize and Slovakia?
- 0.2%, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Slovakia?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
- How do Belize and Slovakia rank globally for taxes on goods and services as share of gdp?
- Belize ranks 34th and Slovakia ranks 37th 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.