Other taxes (% of revenue) in New Zealand
New Zealand: Other taxes (% of revenue) was 0.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other taxes in New Zealand, 1972–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of revenue.
Analysis
In 2024, other taxes in New Zealand stood at 0.0%.
The figure is up 2,125.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other taxes in New Zealand peaked at 3.7% in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2013.
New Zealand ranks 137th of 148 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other taxes (% of revenue) in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | % of revenue | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 3.7% | — |
| 1973 | 2.8% | -24.6% |
| 1974 | 1.5% | -45.4% |
| 1975 | 1.7% | +11.6% |
| 1976 | 1.5% | -11.4% |
| 1977 | 1.2% | -23.3% |
| 1978 | 1.2% | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 1.0% | -18.5% |
| 1980 | 0.7% | -21.3% |
| 1981 | 0.8% | +8.1% |
| 1982 | 0.7% | -11.9% |
| 1983 | 0.7% | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 1.2% | +66.0% |
| 1985 | 1.8% | +48.1% |
| 1986 | 2.2% | +22.5% |
| 1987 | 2.1% | -2.7% |
| 1988 | 3.1% | +46.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0% | -99.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | -31.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | -6.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | +61.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | -10.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | +19.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | -35.4% |
| 2008 | 0.5% | +17856.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | -99.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | +14.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | -91.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | -74.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | +591.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | -28.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | -78.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | +1668.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | +201.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | +44.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | +6.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0% | +5.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0% | +17.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0% | +40.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0% | -0.0% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 0.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.7%, 0% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- New Zealand's 0.0% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.6%, 1% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other taxes (% of revenue) in New Zealand 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 | +17856.3% | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| 2017 | +1668.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2014 | +591.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.8% | 1.0% | 3.7% | 8 |
| 1980s | 1.5% | 0.7% | 3.1% | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
- 134 Albania 0.0% compare
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- 138 Sri Lanka 0.0% compare
- 139 Tajikistan 0.0% compare
- 140 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.0% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is other taxes in New Zealand?
- Other taxes in New Zealand was 0.0% in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest other taxes recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 3.7% in 1972.
- What is the lowest other taxes recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2013.
- How does New Zealand rank for other taxes?
- New Zealand ranks 137th out of 148 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other taxes rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,125.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this New Zealand 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.