Japan vs South Africa: Alcoholic excise tax revenue as a per cent of government revenue
Japan
2.3%
in 2014
South Africa
1.7%
in 2015
Japan rank
10th
South Africa rank
12th
Alcoholic excise tax revenue as a per cent of government revenue over time
- Japan
- South Africa
How they compare
Japan currently reports 2.3% against 1.7% in South Africa, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.4 times South Africa's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 10th and South Africa ranks 12th of 26 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.4% | 1.5% | 1.9% | Japan |
| 2010s | 2.8% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 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, Japan or South Africa?
- Japan, at 2.3% against 1.7% in South Africa as of 2014.
- What is the difference in alcoholic excise tax revenue as a per cent of government revenue between Japan and South Africa?
- 0.6%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and South Africa?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2014.
- How do Japan and South Africa rank globally for alcoholic excise tax revenue as a per cent of government revenue?
- Japan ranks 10th and South Africa ranks 12th 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.