Other taxes in Europe & Central Asia
Europe & Central Asia: Other taxes was 0.6% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Other taxes in Europe & Central Asia, 1994–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of revenue.
Analysis
Europe & Central Asia recorded 0.6% for other taxes in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.6% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other taxes in Europe & Central Asia peaked at 2.0% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2019.
Europe & Central Asia ranks 29th of 41 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Other taxes in Europe & Central Asia, year by year
| Year | % of revenue | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 1.8% | — |
| 1995 | 1.5% | -16.3% |
| 1996 | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 2.0% | +37.5% |
| 1998 | 0.9% | -56.3% |
| 1999 | 1.8% | +103.8% |
| 2000 | 1.0% | -46.8% |
| 2001 | 0.9% | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 1.0% | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 1.0% | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 1.0% | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 0.8% | -22.3% |
| 2007 | 0.7% | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 1.5% | +108.2% |
| 2009 | 1.0% | -32.1% |
| 2010 | 1.1% | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 0.9% | -21.8% |
| 2012 | 0.9% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.8% | -7.9% |
| 2014 | 0.7% | -17.6% |
| 2015 | 0.5% | -28.8% |
| 2016 | 0.5% | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.5% | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 0.4% | -17.1% |
| 2019 | 0.4% | -5.6% |
| 2020 | 0.4% | +9.4% |
| 2021 | 0.5% | +24.1% |
| 2022 | 0.5% | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 0.6% | +10.6% |
| 2024 | 0.6% | +7.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other taxes in Europe & Central Asia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +108.2% | 0.7% | 1.5% |
| 1999 | +103.8% | 0.9% | 1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.6% | 0.9% | 2.0% | 6 |
| 2000s | 1.0% | 0.7% | 1.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.4% | 1.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia
- 26 Indonesia 3.2% compare
- 27 Greece 3.1% compare
- 28 Iceland 3.0% compare
- 29 Israel 3.0% compare
- 30 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2.9% compare
- 31 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 2.9% compare
- 32 Saudi Arabia 2.8% compare
More public sector data for Europe & Central Asia
- Arms imports 14.17 billion SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 15.26 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0005 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 23.95 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 14.17 billion SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 774.37 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0245 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 19.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 719.05 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 416.81 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other taxes in Europe & Central Asia?
- Other taxes in Europe & Central Asia was 0.6% in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest other taxes recorded in Europe & Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.0% in 1997.
- What is the lowest other taxes recorded in Europe & Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2019.
- How does Europe & Central Asia rank for other taxes?
- Europe & Central Asia ranks 29th out of 41 groups with data for 2024.
- Is other taxes rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Europe & Central Asia 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.