Other taxes (% of revenue) in Iraq
Iraq: Other taxes (% of revenue) was 0.2% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Other taxes in Iraq, 2014–2019
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of revenue.
Analysis
Iraq recorded 0.2% for other taxes in 2019.
That represents a change of down 5.7% on the previous year and down 10.3% over ten years.
Iraq ranks 104th of 148 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Other taxes (% of revenue) in Iraq, year by year
| Year | % of revenue | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 0.3% | — |
| 2015 | 0.1% | -52.1% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | +19.7% |
| 2017 | 0.3% | +91.7% |
| 2018 | 0.3% | -13.4% |
| 2019 | 0.2% | -5.7% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 0.2% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.7%, 37% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Iraq's 0.2% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.4%, 10% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 101 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.3% compare
- 102 Georgia 0.3% compare
- 103 Estonia 0.3%
- 105 North Macedonia 0.2% compare
- 106 Micronesia (country) 0.2% compare
- 107 Australia 0.2% compare
More public sector data for Iraq
- Democracy, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Elected parliament, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Arms imports 55.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2025)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.4995 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -20.69 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other taxes in Iraq?
- Other taxes in Iraq was 0.2% in 2019, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest other taxes recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2017.
- What is the lowest other taxes recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2015.
- How does Iraq rank for other taxes?
- Iraq ranks 104th out of 148 countries with data for 2019.
- Is other taxes rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iraq 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.