Other taxes in Philippines
Philippines: Other taxes was 234.39 billion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other taxes in Philippines, 1990–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 234.39 billion current LCU for other taxes in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.8% on the previous year and up 184.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other taxes in Philippines peaked at 234.39 billion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4.34 billion current LCU, in 1990.
Philippines ranks 18th of 149 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other taxes in Philippines, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4.34 billion current LCU | — |
| 1991 | 5.32 billion current LCU | +22.6% |
| 1992 | 7.44 billion current LCU | +39.9% |
| 1993 | 7.09 billion current LCU | -4.7% |
| 1994 | 19.45 billion current LCU | +174.3% |
| 1995 | 14.45 billion current LCU | -25.7% |
| 1996 | 16.74 billion current LCU | +15.8% |
| 1997 | 19.42 billion current LCU | +16.0% |
| 1998 | 28.57 billion current LCU | +47.1% |
| 1999 | 22.10 billion current LCU | -22.6% |
| 2000 | 19.25 billion current LCU | -12.9% |
| 2001 | 20.77 billion current LCU | +7.9% |
| 2002 | 33.62 billion current LCU | +61.9% |
| 2003 | 36.67 billion current LCU | +9.1% |
| 2004 | 30.97 billion current LCU | -15.5% |
| 2005 | 50.05 billion current LCU | +61.6% |
| 2006 | 40.11 billion current LCU | -19.9% |
| 2007 | 46.76 billion current LCU | +16.6% |
| 2008 | 55.60 billion current LCU | +18.9% |
| 2009 | 45.20 billion current LCU | -18.7% |
| 2010 | 50.90 billion current LCU | +12.6% |
| 2011 | 56.80 billion current LCU | +11.6% |
| 2012 | 63.70 billion current LCU | +12.1% |
| 2013 | 71.60 billion current LCU | +12.4% |
| 2014 | 82.50 billion current LCU | +15.2% |
| 2015 | 82.56 billion current LCU | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 91.15 billion current LCU | +10.4% |
| 2017 | 100.81 billion current LCU | +10.6% |
| 2018 | 164.16 billion current LCU | +62.8% |
| 2019 | 172.42 billion current LCU | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 145.70 billion current LCU | -15.5% |
| 2021 | 190.08 billion current LCU | +30.5% |
| 2022 | 204.17 billion current LCU | +7.4% |
| 2023 | 215.38 billion current LCU | +5.5% |
| 2024 | 234.39 billion current LCU | +8.8% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 234.39 billion current LCU is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 796.19 million current LCU, 294.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 234.39 billion current LCU is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.45 billion current LCU, 161.7× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other taxes in Philippines 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +174.3% | 7.09 billion current LCU | 19.45 billion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.49 billion current LCU | 4.34 billion current LCU | 28.57 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 37.90 billion current LCU | 19.25 billion current LCU | 55.60 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.66 billion current LCU | 50.90 billion current LCU | 172.42 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 197.94 billion current LCU | 145.70 billion current LCU | 234.39 billion current LCU | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is other taxes in Philippines?
- Other taxes in Philippines was 234.39 billion current LCU in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest other taxes recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 234.39 billion current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest other taxes recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.34 billion current LCU in 1990.
- How does Philippines rank for other taxes?
- Philippines ranks 18th out of 149 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other taxes rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 184.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Philippines 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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About this data
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.