Other taxes in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Other taxes was 1.3% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Other taxes in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1990–2020
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of revenue.
Analysis
Saint Kitts and Nevis recorded 1.3% for other taxes in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 28.0% on the previous year and down 21.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other taxes in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 5.8% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2007.
That places Saint Kitts and Nevis 59th out of 148 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other taxes in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | % of revenue | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.7% | — |
| 1991 | 5.0% | +34.5% |
| 1992 | 5.1% | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 5.8% | +15.5% |
| 1994 | 5.5% | -5.2% |
| 2000 | 1.5% | -73.2% |
| 2001 | 1.5% | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 0.8% | -47.1% |
| 2003 | 0.8% | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 0.7% | -14.1% |
| 2005 | 0.9% | +21.2% |
| 2006 | 0.7% | -25.3% |
| 2007 | 0.6% | -15.6% |
| 2008 | 1.1% | +100.0% |
| 2009 | 1.5% | +32.5% |
| 2010 | 1.7% | +13.2% |
| 2011 | 1.2% | -26.8% |
| 2012 | 1.6% | +27.4% |
| 2013 | 1.6% | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 1.7% | +9.6% |
| 2015 | 2.1% | +23.7% |
| 2016 | 1.9% | -11.0% |
| 2017 | 1.8% | -5.5% |
| 2020 | 1.3% | -28.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.0% | 3.7% | 5.8% | 5 |
| 2000s | 1.0% | 0.6% | 1.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.7% | 1.2% | 2.1% | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
- 56 Macau, China 1.5% compare
- 57 South Africa 1.4% compare
- 58 Palau 1.4% compare
- 60 Dominican Republic 1.3% compare
- 61 Bangladesh 1.3% compare
- 62 Brazil 1.2% compare
More public sector data for Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Tax revenue 15.0% (2020)
- Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency 2.15 (2019)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 15.5% (2020)
- Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP 89.02 (2019)
- Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power 1.04 (2019)
- Taxes on goods and services 21.0% (2020)
- Net investment in nonfinancial assets 5.1% (2020)
- Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency 0 units per person (2019)
- Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency 0 units per US$ of GDP (2019)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) -2.3% (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other taxes in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Other taxes in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 1.3% in 2020, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest other taxes recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 5.8% in 1993.
- What is the lowest other taxes recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2007.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for other taxes?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 59th out of 148 countries with data for 2020.
- Is other taxes rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis 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.