Other taxes in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Other taxes was 0.0% in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Other taxes in Afghanistan, 2006–2017
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of revenue.
Analysis
Afghanistan recorded 0.0% for other taxes in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is down 98.1% on the previous year and down 81.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other taxes in Afghanistan peaked at 2.3% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2017.
That places Afghanistan 131st out of 148 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other taxes in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | % of revenue | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 2.3% | — |
| 2007 | 0.1% | -95.9% |
| 2008 | 0.1% | -21.1% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | +121.3% |
| 2010 | 0.4% | +117.8% |
| 2011 | 0.4% | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 0.5% | +30.3% |
| 2013 | 0.8% | +62.9% |
| 2014 | 0.7% | -7.7% |
| 2015 | 0.8% | +9.0% |
| 2016 | 0.9% | +21.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | -98.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7% | 0.1% | 2.3% | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.9% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
More public sector data for Afghanistan
- Arms imports 65.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2021)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 1.62 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2021)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0046 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -71.86 % change on previous year (2021)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 65.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2021)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 6.96 current USD per person (2021)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0195 current USD per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate -0.4743 % change on previous year (2021)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 278.25 million current USD (2021)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 99.66 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other taxes in Afghanistan?
- Other taxes in Afghanistan was 0.0% in 2017, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest other taxes recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 2.3% in 2006.
- What is the lowest other taxes recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2017.
- How does Afghanistan rank for other taxes?
- Afghanistan ranks 131st out of 148 countries with data for 2017.
- Is other taxes rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 81.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Other taxes (% of revenue). 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 as a percentage of revenue which includes all transactions that add to the amount of economic value of a unit or sector.