Iceland vs Japan: Alcoholic excise tax revenue as a per cent of government revenue
Iceland
2.5%
in 2015
Japan
2.3%
in 2014
Iceland rank
8th
Japan rank
10th
Alcoholic excise tax revenue as a per cent of government revenue over time
- Iceland
- Japan
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 2.5% against 2.3% in Japan, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Japan ahead.
Iceland ranks 8th and Japan ranks 10th of 26 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.3% | 3.2% | 0.9% | Japan |
| 2010s | 2.5% | 2.8% | 0.3% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alcoholic excise tax revenue as a per cent of government revenue, Iceland or Japan?
- Iceland, at 2.5% against 2.3% in Japan as of 2015.
- What is the difference in alcoholic excise tax revenue as a per cent of government revenue between Iceland and Japan?
- 0.2%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Japan?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2014.
- How do Iceland and Japan rank globally for alcoholic excise tax revenue as a per cent of government revenue?
- Iceland ranks 8th and Japan ranks 10th of 26 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Alcoholic excise tax revenue as a per cent of government revenue. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.