Taxes on exports (current LCU) in Indonesia
Indonesia: Taxes on exports (current LCU) was 564.96 billion current LCU in 2009. ◆ Volatile
Taxes on exports in Indonesia, 1972–2009
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for taxes on exports in Indonesia is 564.96 billion current LCU, measured in 2009.
That represents a change of down 95.8% on the previous year and down 34.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on exports in Indonesia peaked at 13.58 trillion current LCU in 2008 and was at its lowest, 8.40 billion current LCU, in 1992.
Indonesia ranks 5th of 77 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Taxes on exports (current LCU) in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 35.00 billion current LCU | — |
| 1973 | 70.00 billion current LCU | +100.0% |
| 1974 | 71.00 billion current LCU | +1.4% |
| 1975 | 61.00 billion current LCU | -14.1% |
| 1976 | 64.00 billion current LCU | +4.9% |
| 1977 | 79.00 billion current LCU | +23.4% |
| 1978 | 166.00 billion current LCU | +110.1% |
| 1979 | 389.00 billion current LCU | +134.3% |
| 1980 | 305.00 billion current LCU | -21.6% |
| 1981 | 129.00 billion current LCU | -57.7% |
| 1982 | 83.00 billion current LCU | -35.7% |
| 1983 | 104.00 billion current LCU | +25.3% |
| 1984 | 91.00 billion current LCU | -12.5% |
| 1985 | 51.00 billion current LCU | -44.0% |
| 1986 | 79.00 billion current LCU | +54.9% |
| 1987 | 1.11 trillion current LCU | +1300.0% |
| 1988 | 156.00 billion current LCU | -85.9% |
| 1989 | 172.00 billion current LCU | +10.3% |
| 1990 | 44.20 billion current LCU | -74.3% |
| 1991 | 19.00 billion current LCU | -57.0% |
| 1992 | 8.40 billion current LCU | -55.8% |
| 1993 | 14.00 billion current LCU | +66.7% |
| 1994 | 131.00 billion current LCU | +835.7% |
| 1995 | 186.00 billion current LCU | +42.0% |
| 1996 | 70.00 billion current LCU | -62.4% |
| 1997 | 128.50 billion current LCU | +83.6% |
| 1998 | 4.63 trillion current LCU | +3503.1% |
| 1999 | 858.00 billion current LCU | -81.5% |
| 2001 | 542.30 billion current LCU | -36.8% |
| 2002 | 231.00 billion current LCU | -57.4% |
| 2003 | 229.67 billion current LCU | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 297.80 billion current LCU | +29.7% |
| 2008 | 13.58 trillion current LCU | +4459.5% |
| 2009 | 564.96 billion current LCU | -95.8% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 564.96 billion current LCU is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 23.14 million current LCU, 24419.9× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 564.96 billion current LCU is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 161.44 million current LCU, 3499.4× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Taxes on exports (current LCU) in Indonesia 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 | +4459.5% | 297.80 billion current LCU | 13.58 trillion current LCU |
| 1998 | +3503.1% | 128.50 billion current LCU | 4.63 trillion current LCU |
| 1987 | +1300.0% | 79.00 billion current LCU | 1.11 trillion current LCU |
| 1994 | +835.7% | 14.00 billion current LCU | 131.00 billion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 116.88 billion current LCU | 35.00 billion current LCU | 389.00 billion current LCU | 8 |
| 1980s | 227.60 billion current LCU | 51.00 billion current LCU | 1.11 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 608.91 billion current LCU | 8.40 billion current LCU | 4.63 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.57 trillion current LCU | 229.67 billion current LCU | 13.58 trillion current LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
- 2 Kazakhstan 2.14 trillion current LCU compare
- 3 Cote d'Ivoire 995.20 billion current LCU compare
- 4 Russia 882.28 billion current LCU compare
- 6 Laos 414.42 billion current LCU
- 7 Cambodia 131.58 billion current LCU compare
- 8 Tanzania 97.51 billion current LCU
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Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on exports in Indonesia?
- Taxes on exports in Indonesia was 564.96 billion current LCU in 2009, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest taxes on exports recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 13.58 trillion current LCU in 2008.
- What is the lowest taxes on exports recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.40 billion current LCU in 1992.
- How does Indonesia rank for taxes on exports?
- Indonesia ranks 5th out of 77 countries with data for 2009.
- Is taxes on exports rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Taxes on exports (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Export taxes are taxes on goods or services that become payable to government when the goods leave the economic territory or when the services are delivered to non-residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.