Other taxes (% of revenue) in Kuwait
Kuwait: Other taxes (% of revenue) was 0.1% in 1998. ▲ Rising
Other taxes in Kuwait, 1990–1998
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of revenue.
Analysis
In 1998, other taxes in Kuwait stood at 0.1%.
That represents a change of up 51.3% on the previous year and up 125.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other taxes in Kuwait peaked at 0.2% in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1990.
That places Kuwait 109th out of 148 countries with data for 1998, putting it in the middle of the range.
Other taxes (% of revenue) in Kuwait, year by year
| Year | % of revenue | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.1% | — |
| 1992 | 0.2% | +166.3% |
| 1993 | 0.1% | -48.4% |
| 1994 | 0.1% | -10.9% |
| 1995 | 0.1% | +70.5% |
| 1996 | 0.1% | +11.9% |
| 1997 | 0.1% | -36.3% |
| 1998 | 0.1% | +51.3% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 0.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.7%, 9% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 0.1% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.4%, 6% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Kuwait
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Frequently asked questions
- What is other taxes in Kuwait?
- Other taxes in Kuwait was 0.1% in 1998, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest other taxes recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 1992.
- What is the lowest other taxes recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1990.
- How does Kuwait rank for other taxes?
- Kuwait ranks 109th out of 148 countries with data for 1998.
- Is other taxes rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 125.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kuwait 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.