Romania vs Türkiye: Taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services
Romania
10.4%
in 2022
Türkiye
10.6%
in 2023
Romania rank
63rd
Türkiye rank
61st
Taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services over time
- Romania
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 10.6% against 10.4% in Romania, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Romania ahead.
Romania ranks 63rd and Türkiye ranks 61st of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 3 and Türkiye in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.4% | 7.3% | 1.1% | Romania |
| 2000s | 10.9% | 11.3% | 0.4% | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 11.5% | 11.3% | 0.2% | Romania |
| 2020s | 10.3% | 10.1% | 0.2% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services, Romania or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 10.6% against 10.4% in Romania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services between Romania and Türkiye?
- 0.2%, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Türkiye?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
- How do Romania and Türkiye rank globally for taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services?
- Romania ranks 63rd and Türkiye ranks 61st 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.