Taxes on exports (current LCU) in Madagascar
Madagascar: Taxes on exports (current LCU) was 8.78 billion current LCU in 1995. ▼ Falling
Taxes on exports in Madagascar, 1990–1995
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 Madagascar is 8.78 billion current LCU, measured in 1995. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 181.4% on the previous year and up 19.0% over ten years.
That places Madagascar 15th out of 77 countries with data for 1995, putting it in the top quarter.
Taxes on exports (current LCU) in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7.38 billion current LCU | — |
| 1991 | 7.08 billion current LCU | -4.1% |
| 1992 | 5.30 billion current LCU | -25.1% |
| 1993 | 2.78 billion current LCU | -47.5% |
| 1994 | 3.12 billion current LCU | +12.2% |
| 1995 | 8.78 billion current LCU | +181.4% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 8.78 billion current LCU is above the median for low income countries, which is 2.13 billion current LCU, 4.1× the median. (10 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 8.78 billion current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 758.00 million current LCU, 11.6× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 12 Uganda 17.66 billion current LCU
- 13 Guinea-Bissau 13.96 billion current LCU
- 14 Costa Rica 10.93 billion current LCU compare
- 16 Congo 8.33 billion current LCU
- 17 Equatorial Guinea 3.16 billion current LCU
- 18 Niger 3.15 billion current LCU
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Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on exports in Madagascar?
- Taxes on exports in Madagascar was 8.78 billion current LCU in 1995, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest taxes on exports recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 8.78 billion current LCU in 1995.
- What is the lowest taxes on exports recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.78 billion current LCU in 1993.
- How does Madagascar rank for taxes on exports?
- Madagascar ranks 15th out of 77 countries with data for 1995.
- Is taxes on exports rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Madagascar 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.