Cape Verde vs Norway: Taxes on goods and services as share of GDP
Cape Verde
9.9%
in 2023
Norway
9.7%
in 2023
Cape Verde rank
73rd
Norway rank
76th
Taxes on goods and services as share of GDP over time
- Cape Verde
- Norway
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 9.9% against 9.7% in Norway, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Norway ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 73rd and Norway ranks 76th of 187 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.4% | 14.6% | 11.2% | Norway |
| 2000s | 5.9% | 12.2% | 6.3% | Norway |
| 2010s | 8.3% | 11.6% | 3.3% | Norway |
| 2020s | 9.2% | 10.4% | 1.2% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on goods and services as share of gdp, Cape Verde or Norway?
- Cape Verde, at 9.9% against 9.7% in Norway as of 2023.
- What is the difference in taxes on goods and services as share of gdp between Cape Verde and Norway?
- 0.2%, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Norway?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Cape Verde and Norway rank globally for taxes on goods and services as share of gdp?
- Cape Verde ranks 73rd and Norway ranks 76th 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.