Taxes on exports in Latvia
Latvia: Taxes on exports was 31,000 current LCU in 1999. ◆ Volatile
Taxes on exports in Latvia, 1995–1999
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 1999, taxes on exports in Latvia stood at 31,000 current LCU. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of down 96.6% on the previous year and down 97.7% over five years.
Latvia ranks 71st of 77 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Taxes on exports in Latvia, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1.35 million current LCU | — |
| 1996 | 1.23 million current LCU | -8.7% |
| 1997 | 1.15 million current LCU | -7.1% |
| 1998 | 911,000 current LCU | -20.6% |
| 1999 | 31,000 current LCU | -96.6% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 31,000 current LCU is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.85 million current LCU, 2% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 31,000 current LCU is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.01 million current LCU, 2% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on exports in Latvia?
- Taxes on exports in Latvia was 31,000 current LCU in 1999, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest taxes on exports recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.35 million current LCU in 1995.
- What is the lowest taxes on exports recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 31,000 current LCU in 1999.
- How does Latvia rank for taxes on exports?
- Latvia ranks 71st out of 77 countries with data for 1999.
- Where does this Latvia 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.