Argentina vs Bulgaria: Taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services
Argentina
14.4%
in 2022
Bulgaria
14.5%
in 2023
Argentina rank
16th
Bulgaria rank
15th
Taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services over time
- Argentina
- Bulgaria
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 14.5% against 14.4% in Argentina, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 16th and Bulgaria ranks 15th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 3 and Bulgaria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Bulgaria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.2% | 8.7% | 1.5% | Argentina |
| 2000s | 11.9% | 14.0% | 2.1% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 14.7% | 14.5% | 0.2% | Argentina |
| 2020s | 14.5% | 14.4% | 0.1% | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services, Argentina or Bulgaria?
- Bulgaria, at 14.5% against 14.4% in Argentina as of 2023.
- What is the difference in taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services between Argentina and Bulgaria?
- 0.1%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Bulgaria?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
- How do Argentina and Bulgaria rank globally for taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services?
- Argentina ranks 16th and Bulgaria ranks 15th 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 income vs. taxes on goods and services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total taxes on income (individual and corporate) vs. total taxes on goods and services (including VAT and sales taxes), as a share of GDP.