Other taxes in High income
High income: Other taxes was 1.8% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Other taxes in High income, 1974–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of revenue.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other taxes in High income is 1.8%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.1% on the previous year and down 15.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other taxes in High income peaked at 2.9% in 1987 and was at its lowest, 1.1%, in 2001.
That places High income 4th out of 41 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 50 years of available data.
Other taxes in High income, year by year
| Year | % of revenue | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 1.7% | — |
| 1975 | 1.7% | -3.2% |
| 1976 | 1.7% | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 2.0% | +19.9% |
| 1978 | 2.3% | +13.3% |
| 1979 | 2.2% | -3.9% |
| 1980 | 1.6% | -24.5% |
| 1981 | 2.0% | +22.6% |
| 1982 | 2.1% | +4.4% |
| 1983 | 2.3% | +8.6% |
| 1984 | 2.7% | +16.9% |
| 1985 | 2.7% | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 2.2% | -18.8% |
| 1987 | 2.9% | +35.7% |
| 1988 | 2.6% | -12.8% |
| 1990 | 2.3% | -8.9% |
| 1991 | 2.2% | -6.7% |
| 1992 | 2.1% | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 2.5% | +17.7% |
| 1994 | 1.8% | -29.5% |
| 1995 | 1.8% | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 2.4% | +34.0% |
| 1997 | 2.3% | -5.6% |
| 1998 | 1.8% | -21.6% |
| 1999 | 2.1% | +18.9% |
| 2000 | 1.3% | -39.8% |
| 2001 | 1.1% | -11.1% |
| 2002 | 1.3% | +17.0% |
| 2003 | 1.5% | +12.2% |
| 2004 | 1.8% | +18.5% |
| 2005 | 1.4% | -18.4% |
| 2006 | 1.6% | +13.3% |
| 2007 | 1.5% | -8.1% |
| 2008 | 1.5% | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 1.6% | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 1.4% | -9.6% |
| 2011 | 1.3% | -9.8% |
| 2012 | 1.3% | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 2.1% | +56.1% |
| 2014 | 2.1% | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 2.2% | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 1.9% | -11.9% |
| 2017 | 2.2% | +14.9% |
| 2018 | 2.1% | -6.7% |
| 2019 | 2.2% | +6.4% |
| 2020 | 2.0% | -11.7% |
| 2021 | 2.0% | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 2.0% | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 1.9% | -4.8% |
| 2024 | 1.8% | -6.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.9% | 1.7% | 2.3% | 6 |
| 1980s | 2.3% | 1.6% | 2.9% | 9 |
| 1990s | 2.1% | 1.8% | 2.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.5% | 1.1% | 1.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.9% | 1.3% | 2.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.9% | 1.8% | 2.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near High income
More public sector data for High income
- Arms imports 17.59 billion SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 12.4 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 16.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 17.59 billion SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 1,385 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0272 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 12.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 1.96 trillion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 292.64 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other taxes in High income?
- Other taxes in High income 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 High income?
- The highest recorded value was 2.9% in 1987.
- What is the lowest other taxes recorded in High income?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 2001.
- How does High income rank for other taxes?
- High income ranks 4th out of 41 groups with data for 2024.
- Is other taxes rising or falling in High income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this High income 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.