Central African Republic vs Tuvalu: Taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services
Central African Republic
3.2%
in 2022
Tuvalu
3.0%
in 2022
Central African Republic rank
158th
Tuvalu rank
160th
Taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services over time
- Central African Republic
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 3.2% against 3.0% in Tuvalu, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.1 times Tuvalu's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Central African Republic ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 158th and Tuvalu ranks 160th of 187 countries.
Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.4% | 2.0% | 2.3% | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 3.4% | 3.2% | 0.2% | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 3.5% | 2.7% | 0.8% | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services, Central African Republic or Tuvalu?
- Central African Republic, at 3.2% against 3.0% in Tuvalu as of 2022.
- What is the difference in taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services between Central African Republic and Tuvalu?
- 0.2%, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Tuvalu?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Central African Republic and Tuvalu rank globally for taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services?
- Central African Republic ranks 158th and Tuvalu ranks 160th 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.