Other taxes in Colombia
Colombia: Other taxes was 1.8% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other taxes in Colombia, 1998–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of revenue.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 1.8% for other taxes in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and down 70.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other taxes in Colombia peaked at 17.6% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2003.
Colombia ranks 47th of 148 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 Colombia, year by year
| Year | % of revenue | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 17.6% | — |
| 1999 | 16.1% | -8.8% |
| 2000 | 11.9% | -26.2% |
| 2003 | 0.8% | -93.2% |
| 2008 | 5.5% | +581.0% |
| 2009 | 5.8% | +6.0% |
| 2010 | 5.7% | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 15.3% | +168.5% |
| 2012 | 5.2% | -65.9% |
| 2013 | 7.5% | +43.6% |
| 2014 | 6.1% | -18.6% |
| 2015 | 6.4% | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 3.7% | -42.7% |
| 2017 | 3.7% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 1.9% | -46.9% |
| 2019 | 2.2% | +12.7% |
| 2020 | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 1.9% | -13.9% |
| 2022 | 1.5% | -18.6% |
| 2023 | 1.7% | +15.1% |
| 2024 | 1.8% | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.9% | 16.1% | 17.6% | 2 |
| 2000s | 6.0% | 0.8% | 11.9% | 4 |
| 2010s | 5.8% | 1.9% | 15.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.8% | 1.5% | 2.2% | 5 |
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More public sector data for Colombia
- Arms imports 19.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.3593 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 533.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 19.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 285.45 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0359 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 40.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 15.10 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 2.7 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other taxes in Colombia?
- Other taxes in Colombia was 1.8% in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest other taxes recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 17.6% in 1998.
- What is the lowest other taxes recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2003.
- How does Colombia rank for other taxes?
- Colombia ranks 47th out of 148 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other taxes rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 70.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia 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.