Customs and other import duties (% of tax revenue) in Niger
Niger: Customs and other import duties (% of tax revenue) was 39.1% in 1980. ▲ Rising
Customs and other import duties in Niger, 1976–1980
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of tax revenue.
Analysis
In 1980, customs and other import duties in Niger stood at 39.1%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 13.2% on the previous year and up 14.8% over five years.
That places Niger 5th out of 151 countries with data for 1980, putting it in the top 10%.
Customs and other import duties (% of tax revenue) in Niger, year by year
| Year | % of tax revenue | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 34.0% | — |
| 1977 | 34.3% | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 35.0% | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 34.5% | -1.5% |
| 1980 | 39.1% | +13.2% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 39.1% is above the median for low income countries, which is 12.6%, 3.1× the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Niger's 39.1% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 12.7%, 3.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 34.5% | 34.0% | 35.0% | 4 |
| 1980s | 39.1% | 39.1% | 39.1% | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is customs and other import duties in Niger?
- Customs and other import duties in Niger was 39.1% in 1980, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest customs and other import duties recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 39.1% in 1980.
- What is the lowest customs and other import duties recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.0% in 1976.
- How does Niger rank for customs and other import duties?
- Niger ranks 5th out of 151 countries with data for 1980.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Customs and other import duties (% of tax revenue). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Taxes and duties on imports are taxes on goods and services that become payable at the moment when goods enter the economic territory or when services are delivered by non-resident producers to residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of tax revenue which includes compulsory, unrequited payments, in cash or in kind, made by institutional units to government units.