Customs and other import duties in Portugal

Portugal: Customs and other import duties was 0.0% in 2002. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2002)
0.0%
Change on year
up 144.7%
World rank
148th
of 151 countries
All-time high
18.4%
in 1973
All-time low
0.0%
in 2001
Years of data
30
1973–2002

Customs and other import duties in Portugal, 1973–2002

051015201973198720021973: 18.4 % of tax revenue1974: 16.4 % of tax revenue1975: 15.1 % of tax revenue1976: 14.8 % of tax revenue1977: 14.6 % of tax revenue1978: 11.5 % of tax revenue1979: 8.6 % of tax revenue1980: 7.6 % of tax revenue1981: 7.4 % of tax revenue1982: 6.9 % of tax revenue1983: 5.7 % of tax revenue1984: 4.4 % of tax revenue1985: 4.2 % of tax revenue1986: 3.8 % of tax revenue1987: 4.9 % of tax revenue1988: 5.6 % of tax revenue1989: 3.8 % of tax revenue1990: 3.6 % of tax revenue1991: 0.874 % of tax revenue1992: 0.498 % of tax revenue1993: 0.085 % of tax revenue1994: 0.022 % of tax revenue1995: 0.005 % of tax revenue1996: 0.002 % of tax revenue1997: 0.006 % of tax revenue1998: 0.009 % of tax revenue1999: 0.001 % of tax revenue2000: 0.001 % of tax revenue2001: 0 % of tax revenue2002: 0 % of tax revenue

Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of tax revenue.

Analysis

In 2002, customs and other import duties in Portugal stood at 0.0%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 144.7% on the previous year and down 99.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, customs and other import duties in Portugal peaked at 18.4% in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2001.

That places Portugal 148th out of 151 countries with data for 2002, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Customs and other import duties in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Customs and other import duties (% of tax revenue) in Portugal, 1973 to 2002.
Year % of tax revenue Change
1973 18.4%
1974 16.4% -10.6%
1975 15.1% -8.0%
1976 14.8% -2.0%
1977 14.6% -1.4%
1978 11.5% -21.1%
1979 8.6% -25.0%
1980 7.6% -12.5%
1981 7.4% -1.8%
1982 6.9% -7.3%
1983 5.7% -17.5%
1984 4.4% -21.8%
1985 4.2% -4.7%
1986 3.8% -10.2%
1987 4.9% +29.8%
1988 5.6% +13.4%
1989 3.8% -32.1%
1990 3.6% -4.1%
1991 0.9% -76.0%
1992 0.5% -42.9%
1993 0.1% -83.0%
1994 0.0% -74.1%
1995 0.0% -77.2%
1996 0.0% -54.5%
1997 0.0% +156.7%
1998 0.0% +48.7%
1999 0.0% -92.6%
2000 0.0% +54.7%
2001 0.0% -83.3%
2002 0.0% +144.7%

Portugal compared with similar countries

  • Portugal's 0.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.7%, 0% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • Portugal's 0.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.7%, 0% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 14.2% 8.6% 18.4% 7
1980s 5.4% 3.8% 7.6% 10
1990s 0.5% 0.0% 3.6% 10
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 3

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 145 Luxembourg 0.0% compare
  2. 146 Croatia 0.0% compare
  3. 147 Romania 0.0% compare
  4. 149 Austria 0.0% compare
  5. 150 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0%
  6. 151 Hungary -0.0% compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is customs and other import duties in Portugal?
Customs and other import duties in Portugal was 0.0% in 2002, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest customs and other import duties recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 18.4% in 1973.
What is the lowest customs and other import duties recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2001.
How does Portugal rank for customs and other import duties?
Portugal ranks 148th out of 151 countries with data for 2002.
Is customs and other import duties rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 99.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Portugal 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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Indicator
Customs and other import duties (% of tax revenue)
Unit
% of tax revenue
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,868 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

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.