Customs and other import duties in Sweden

Sweden: Customs and other import duties was 1.8% in 1994. ▼ Falling

Latest (1994)
1.8%
Change on year
down 5.4%
World rank
112th
of 151 countries
All-time high
3.2%
in 1975
All-time low
0.9%
in 1987
Years of data
23
1972–1994

Customs and other import duties in Sweden, 1972–1994

11.522.531972198319941972: 2.2 % of tax revenue1973: 2.1 % of tax revenue1974: 2 % of tax revenue1975: 3.2 % of tax revenue1976: 2.5 % of tax revenue1977: 2.4 % of tax revenue1978: 2 % of tax revenue1979: 2 % of tax revenue1980: 2.2 % of tax revenue1981: 2.2 % of tax revenue1982: 1.2 % of tax revenue1983: 1.2 % of tax revenue1984: 1 % of tax revenue1985: 0.963 % of tax revenue1986: 0.882 % of tax revenue1987: 0.859 % of tax revenue1988: 1 % of tax revenue1989: 0.96 % of tax revenue1990: 0.952 % of tax revenue1991: 0.911 % of tax revenue1992: 1.7 % of tax revenue1993: 1.9 % of tax revenue1994: 1.8 % of tax revenue

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for customs and other import duties in Sweden is 1.8%, measured in 1994.

That represents a change of down 5.4% on the previous year and up 78.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, customs and other import duties in Sweden peaked at 3.2% in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 1987.

Sweden ranks 112th of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

Customs and other import duties in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Customs and other import duties (% of tax revenue) in Sweden, 1972 to 1994.
Year % of tax revenue Change
1972 2.2%
1973 2.1% -0.7%
1974 2.0% -5.1%
1975 3.2% +56.5%
1976 2.5% -23.1%
1977 2.4% -0.7%
1978 2.0% -17.8%
1979 2.0% -0.5%
1980 2.2% +9.7%
1981 2.2% +2.6%
1982 1.2% -48.4%
1983 1.2% +5.9%
1984 1.0% -15.7%
1985 1.0% -6.7%
1986 0.9% -8.5%
1987 0.9% -2.6%
1988 1.0% +16.5%
1989 1.0% -4.1%
1990 1.0% -0.8%
1991 0.9% -4.4%
1992 1.7% +85.3%
1993 1.9% +15.3%
1994 1.8% -5.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2.3% 2.0% 3.2% 8
1980s 1.3% 0.9% 2.2% 10
1990s 1.5% 0.9% 1.9% 5

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 109 Bhutan 2.1% compare
  2. 110 Republic of Korea 2.1% compare
  3. 111 Albania 2.0%
  4. 113 Mauritius 1.3% compare
  5. 114 Malaysia 1.3%
  6. 115 Chile 1.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is customs and other import duties in Sweden?
Customs and other import duties in Sweden was 1.8% in 1994, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest customs and other import duties recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 3.2% in 1975.
What is the lowest customs and other import duties recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 1987.
How does Sweden rank for customs and other import duties?
Sweden ranks 112th out of 151 countries with data for 1994.
Is customs and other import duties rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 78.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sweden 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.