Other taxes in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Other taxes was 675.57 million current LCU in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Other taxes in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1990–2021
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other taxes in Democratic Republic of Congo is 675.57 million current LCU, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 1,709.0% on the previous year and down 96.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other taxes in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 54.17 billion current LCU in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0309 current LCU, in 1990.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 86th of 149 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other taxes in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0309 current LCU | — |
| 1991 | 2.9 current LCU | +9296.3% |
| 1992 | 28.22 current LCU | +873.0% |
| 1993 | 382.79 current LCU | +1256.6% |
| 1994 | 107,370 current LCU | +27949.3% |
| 1995 | 1.67 million current LCU | +1455.4% |
| 1996 | 10.99 million current LCU | +558.1% |
| 1997 | 37.93 million current LCU | +245.1% |
| 1998 | 52.71 million current LCU | +39.0% |
| 1999 | 470.00 million current LCU | +791.6% |
| 2000 | 3.50 billion current LCU | +645.4% |
| 2001 | 6.26 billion current LCU | +78.6% |
| 2002 | 19.98 billion current LCU | +219.2% |
| 2003 | 2.55 billion current LCU | -87.2% |
| 2004 | 8.10 billion current LCU | +217.6% |
| 2005 | 54.17 billion current LCU | +568.8% |
| 2006 | 23.22 billion current LCU | -57.1% |
| 2007 | 11.27 billion current LCU | -51.5% |
| 2008 | 12.75 billion current LCU | +13.1% |
| 2009 | 14.20 billion current LCU | +11.4% |
| 2010 | 16.98 billion current LCU | +19.6% |
| 2012 | 1.18 billion current LCU | -93.1% |
| 2014 | 17.33 million current LCU | -98.5% |
| 2015 | 681,578 current LCU | -96.1% |
| 2016 | 2.10 million current LCU | +208.4% |
| 2017 | 978.00 million current LCU | +46426.2% |
| 2020 | 37.34 million current LCU | -96.2% |
| 2021 | 675.57 million current LCU | +1709.0% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 675.57 million current LCU is below the median for low income countries, which is 6.14 billion current LCU, 11% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 675.57 million current LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.18 billion current LCU, 16% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other taxes in Democratic Republic of Congo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +46426.2% | 2.10 million current LCU | 978.00 million current LCU |
| 1994 | +27949.3% | 382.79 current LCU | 107,370 current LCU |
| 1991 | +9296.3% | 0.0309 current LCU | 2.9 current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 57.34 million current LCU | 0.0309 current LCU | 470.00 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.60 billion current LCU | 2.55 billion current LCU | 54.17 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.19 billion current LCU | 681,578 current LCU | 16.98 billion current LCU | 6 |
| 2020s | 356.46 million current LCU | 37.34 million current LCU | 675.57 million current LCU | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is other taxes in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Other taxes in Democratic Republic of Congo was 675.57 million current LCU in 2021, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest other taxes recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 54.17 billion current LCU in 2005.
- What is the lowest other taxes recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0309 current LCU in 1990.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for other taxes?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 86th out of 149 countries with data for 2021.
- Is other taxes rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 96.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Other taxes (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Other taxes include employer payroll or labor taxes, taxes on property, and taxes not allocable to other categories, such as penalties for late payment or nonpayment of taxes. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.