Other taxes in Euro area
Euro area: Other taxes was 1.4% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Other taxes in Euro area, 1973–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of revenue.
Analysis
Euro area recorded 1.4% for other taxes in 2024.
That represents a change of up 44.7% on the previous year and up 16.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other taxes in Euro area peaked at 2.6% in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2022.
Euro area ranks 8th of 41 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 52 years of available data.
Other taxes in Euro area, year by year
| Year | % of revenue | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 1.9% | — |
| 1974 | 1.7% | -10.7% |
| 1975 | 1.7% | +1.6% |
| 1976 | 1.5% | -10.2% |
| 1977 | 1.6% | +7.5% |
| 1978 | 2.1% | +25.9% |
| 1979 | 1.9% | -6.0% |
| 1980 | 1.6% | -17.9% |
| 1981 | 1.4% | -12.1% |
| 1982 | 1.5% | +8.8% |
| 1983 | 2.1% | +35.4% |
| 1984 | 2.5% | +20.1% |
| 1985 | 2.6% | +6.0% |
| 1986 | 1.9% | -26.1% |
| 1987 | 1.9% | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 2.0% | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 1.6% | -19.4% |
| 1990 | 1.7% | +3.9% |
| 1991 | 1.7% | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 1.3% | -25.2% |
| 1993 | 0.9% | -25.9% |
| 1994 | 0.9% | -3.0% |
| 1995 | 1.3% | +40.6% |
| 1996 | 1.9% | +48.8% |
| 1997 | 1.6% | -18.7% |
| 1998 | 1.6% | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 1.7% | +10.2% |
| 2000 | 0.9% | -44.8% |
| 2001 | 0.9% | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 1.2% | +29.6% |
| 2003 | 1.5% | +24.3% |
| 2004 | 1.7% | +14.1% |
| 2005 | 1.4% | -19.7% |
| 2006 | 1.3% | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 1.5% | +12.6% |
| 2008 | 1.6% | +7.0% |
| 2009 | 1.6% | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 1.4% | -9.6% |
| 2011 | 1.3% | -9.8% |
| 2012 | 1.1% | -15.6% |
| 2013 | 1.0% | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 1.2% | +19.0% |
| 2015 | 1.4% | +13.1% |
| 2016 | 1.4% | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 1.3% | -4.7% |
| 2018 | 1.2% | -8.1% |
| 2019 | 1.1% | -9.5% |
| 2020 | 1.0% | -9.2% |
| 2021 | 0.9% | -5.9% |
| 2022 | 0.9% | -4.8% |
| 2023 | 1.0% | +11.5% |
| 2024 | 1.4% | +44.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.8% | 1.5% | 2.1% | 7 |
| 1980s | 1.9% | 1.4% | 2.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.5% | 0.9% | 1.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.4% | 0.9% | 1.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.3% | 1.0% | 1.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.1% | 0.9% | 1.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Euro area
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- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 9.21 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 41.65 % change on previous year (2024)
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- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 806.84 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0174 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 16.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 288.53 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 819.39 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other taxes in Euro area?
- Other taxes in Euro area was 1.4% in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest other taxes recorded in Euro area?
- The highest recorded value was 2.6% in 1985.
- What is the lowest other taxes recorded in Euro area?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2022.
- How does Euro area rank for other taxes?
- Euro area ranks 8th out of 41 groups with data for 2024.
- Is other taxes rising or falling in Euro area?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Euro area 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.