Australia vs Tonga: Taxes as a % of price: specific excise

Australia
67.9%
in 2022
Tonga
65.2%
in 2022
Australia rank
4th
Tonga rank
5th

Taxes as a % of price: specific excise over time

  • Australia
  • Tonga
0204060200820152022

How they compare

Australia currently reports 67.9% against 65.2% in Tonga, a difference of 2.7%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 4th and Tonga ranks 5th of 189 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Tonga in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Tonga Difference Ahead
2000s 53.0% 41.1% 11.9% Australia
2010s 54.6% 57.4% 2.8% Tonga
2020s 66.3% 65.2% 1.1% Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher taxes as a % of price: specific excise, Australia or Tonga?
Australia, at 67.9% against 65.2% in Tonga as of 2022.
What is the difference in taxes as a % of price: specific excise between Australia and Tonga?
2.7%, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Tonga?
8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
How do Australia and Tonga rank globally for taxes as a % of price: specific excise?
Australia ranks 4th and Tonga ranks 5th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Taxes as a % of price: specific excise. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Taxes as a % of price: specific excise
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
191 places, 1,475 data points, 2008–2022
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