Taxes on exports (% of tax revenue) in Latvia
Latvia: Taxes on exports (% of tax revenue) was 0.0% in 1999. ◆ Volatile
Taxes on exports in Latvia, 1995–1999
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of tax revenue.
Analysis
The most recent figure for taxes on exports in Latvia is 0.0%, measured in 1999. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 96.6% on the previous year and down 98.7% over five years.
That places Latvia 58th out of 76 countries with data for 1999, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Taxes on exports (% of tax revenue) in Latvia, year by year
| Year | % of tax revenue | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.2% | — |
| 1996 | 0.2% | -18.0% |
| 1997 | 0.1% | -32.4% |
| 1998 | 0.1% | -33.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0% | -96.6% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 0.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0%, 12% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 0.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0%, 16% 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 0.0% 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 0.2% in 1995.
- What is the lowest taxes on exports recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1999.
- How does Latvia rank for taxes on exports?
- Latvia ranks 58th out of 76 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 (% 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.