Taxes on exports in Indonesia
Indonesia: Taxes on exports was 0.1% in 2009. ◆ Volatile
Taxes on exports in Indonesia, 1972–2009
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of tax revenue.
Analysis
In 2009, taxes on exports in Indonesia stood at 0.1%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 95.6% on the previous year and down 80.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on exports in Indonesia peaked at 7.5% in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1992.
That places Indonesia 40th out of 76 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Taxes on exports in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | % of tax revenue | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 6.2% | — |
| 1973 | 7.5% | +21.8% |
| 1974 | 4.2% | -44.7% |
| 1975 | 2.9% | -29.8% |
| 1976 | 2.3% | -20.6% |
| 1977 | 2.3% | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 4.1% | +73.9% |
| 1979 | 6.0% | +46.8% |
| 1980 | 3.1% | -48.5% |
| 1981 | 1.1% | -64.7% |
| 1982 | 0.7% | -36.2% |
| 1983 | 0.7% | +8.0% |
| 1984 | 0.6% | -20.3% |
| 1985 | 0.3% | -52.0% |
| 1986 | 0.5% | +83.5% |
| 1987 | 5.9% | +1014.9% |
| 1988 | 0.7% | -87.6% |
| 1989 | 0.6% | -11.4% |
| 1990 | 0.1% | -81.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0% | -58.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0% | -61.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0% | +56.7% |
| 1994 | 0.2% | +626.7% |
| 1995 | 0.3% | +27.2% |
| 1996 | 0.1% | -66.2% |
| 1997 | 0.1% | +38.5% |
| 1998 | 3.2% | +2421.4% |
| 1999 | 0.5% | -85.2% |
| 2001 | 0.3% | -40.5% |
| 2002 | 0.1% | -62.3% |
| 2003 | 0.1% | -14.1% |
| 2004 | 0.1% | +14.2% |
| 2008 | 2.1% | +1859.6% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | -95.6% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 0.1% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1%, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 0.1% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.2%, 45% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Taxes on exports 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +2421.4% | 0.1% | 3.2% |
| 2008 | +1859.6% | 0.1% | 2.1% |
| 1987 | +1014.9% | 0.5% | 5.9% |
| 1994 | +626.7% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.4% | 2.3% | 7.5% | 8 |
| 1980s | 1.4% | 0.3% | 5.9% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5% | 0.0% | 3.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.1% | 2.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
More public sector data for Indonesia
- Arms imports 186.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.6561 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -52.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 186.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 38.95 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0079 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate -1.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 11.04 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 206.07 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on exports in Indonesia?
- Taxes on exports in Indonesia was 0.1% 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 7.5% in 1973.
- What is the lowest taxes on exports recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1992.
- How does Indonesia rank for taxes on exports?
- Indonesia ranks 40th out of 76 countries with data for 2009.
- Is taxes on exports rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 80.9%. 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 (% of tax revenue). 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 as a percentage of tax revenue which includes compulsory, unrequited payments, in cash or in kind, made by institutional units to government units.