Other taxes in Greece
Greece: Other taxes was 3.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other taxes in Greece, 1972–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of revenue.
Analysis
In 2024, other taxes in Greece stood at 3.1%.
The figure is down 5.4% on the previous year and down 29.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other taxes in Greece peaked at 9.4% in 1975 and was at its lowest, 1.7%, in 2010.
Greece ranks 27th of 148 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other taxes in Greece, year by year
| Year | % of revenue | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 8.5% | — |
| 1973 | 9.2% | +7.8% |
| 1974 | 8.6% | -6.7% |
| 1975 | 9.4% | +9.9% |
| 1976 | 8.6% | -9.5% |
| 1977 | 8.8% | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 8.3% | -5.3% |
| 1979 | 6.8% | -18.8% |
| 1980 | 7.9% | +16.7% |
| 1981 | 6.2% | -21.0% |
| 1982 | 7.5% | +19.9% |
| 1983 | 6.4% | -14.1% |
| 1984 | 6.1% | -5.7% |
| 1985 | 6.6% | +8.8% |
| 1986 | 6.3% | -5.1% |
| 1987 | 5.6% | -10.1% |
| 1988 | 3.7% | -34.0% |
| 1989 | 4.2% | +12.5% |
| 1990 | 4.0% | -4.0% |
| 1995 | 2.6% | -34.1% |
| 1996 | 2.6% | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 2.6% | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 2.6% | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 2.4% | -6.3% |
| 2000 | 2.4% | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 2.3% | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 2.1% | -8.7% |
| 2003 | 1.9% | -8.7% |
| 2004 | 1.8% | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 2.0% | +9.7% |
| 2006 | 2.0% | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 1.8% | -9.6% |
| 2008 | 2.1% | +13.2% |
| 2009 | 2.0% | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 1.7% | -16.2% |
| 2011 | 3.6% | +112.8% |
| 2012 | 3.7% | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 4.5% | +20.0% |
| 2014 | 4.3% | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 4.6% | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 4.4% | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 4.5% | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 4.3% | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 4.2% | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 4.0% | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 3.8% | -5.4% |
| 2022 | 3.3% | -12.9% |
| 2023 | 3.2% | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 3.1% | -5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.5% | 6.8% | 9.4% | 8 |
| 1980s | 6.0% | 3.7% | 7.9% | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.8% | 2.4% | 4.0% | 6 |
| 2000s | 2.0% | 1.8% | 2.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.0% | 1.7% | 4.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.5% | 3.1% | 4.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More public sector data for Greece
- Arms imports 623.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 59.87 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0024 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 54.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 623.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 770.96 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0313 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 14.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 8.02 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 3,134 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other taxes in Greece?
- Other taxes in Greece was 3.1% in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest other taxes recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 9.4% in 1975.
- What is the lowest other taxes recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.7% in 2010.
- How does Greece rank for other taxes?
- Greece ranks 27th out of 148 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other taxes rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece 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.