Other taxes (% of revenue) in Argentina
Argentina: Other taxes (% of revenue) was 5.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Other taxes in Argentina, 1990–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of revenue.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 5.9% for other taxes in 2024.
The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 39.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other taxes in Argentina peaked at 9.9% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 1999.
Argentina ranks 9th of 148 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Other taxes (% of revenue) in Argentina, year by year
| Year | % of revenue | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 8.0% | — |
| 1991 | 7.2% | -9.7% |
| 1992 | 4.4% | -39.8% |
| 1993 | 3.5% | -20.3% |
| 1994 | 3.4% | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 5.4% | +61.2% |
| 1996 | 3.6% | -32.7% |
| 1997 | 2.0% | -46.1% |
| 1998 | 1.4% | -27.5% |
| 1999 | 0.9% | -36.4% |
| 2000 | 2.1% | +129.5% |
| 2001 | 1.6% | -23.1% |
| 2002 | 5.6% | +251.4% |
| 2003 | 6.0% | +6.5% |
| 2004 | 6.2% | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 5.7% | -8.7% |
| 2006 | 5.4% | -5.1% |
| 2007 | 5.3% | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 5.2% | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 4.6% | -10.6% |
| 2010 | 4.5% | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 4.7% | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 4.5% | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 4.4% | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 4.2% | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 4.5% | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 9.9% | +121.0% |
| 2017 | 6.9% | -30.5% |
| 2018 | 5.1% | -25.3% |
| 2019 | 5.3% | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 7.7% | +46.4% |
| 2021 | 7.0% | -8.9% |
| 2022 | 6.1% | -12.8% |
| 2023 | 6.0% | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 5.9% | -2.1% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 5.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.7%, 8.9× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 5.9% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.7%, 3.5× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other taxes (% of revenue) in Argentina 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +251.4% | 1.6% | 5.6% |
| 2000 | +129.5% | 0.9% | 2.1% |
| 2016 | +121.0% | 4.5% | 9.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.0% | 0.9% | 8.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.8% | 1.6% | 6.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.4% | 4.2% | 9.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.6% | 5.9% | 7.7% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is other taxes in Argentina?
- Other taxes in Argentina was 5.9% in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest other taxes recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 9.9% in 2016.
- What is the lowest other taxes recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 1999.
- How does Argentina rank for other taxes?
- Argentina ranks 9th out of 148 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other taxes rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Argentina 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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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.