Taxes on exports in Madagascar

Madagascar: Taxes on exports was 3.9% in 1995. ◆ Volatile

Latest (1995)
3.9%
Change on year
up 76.3%
World rank
11th
of 76 countries
All-time high
10.5%
in 1991
All-time low
2.2%
in 1994
Years of data
6
1990–1995

Taxes on exports in Madagascar, 1990–1995

2468101990199219951990: 8.5 % of tax revenue1991: 10.5 % of tax revenue1992: 5.5 % of tax revenue1993: 2.6 % of tax revenue1994: 2.2 % of tax revenue1995: 3.9 % of tax revenue

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 Madagascar is 3.9%, measured in 1995.

That represents a change of up 76.3% on the previous year and down 53.9% over ten years.

That places Madagascar 11th out of 76 countries with data for 1995, putting it in the top quarter.

Taxes on exports in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Taxes on exports (% of tax revenue) in Madagascar, 1990 to 1995.
Year % of tax revenue Change
1990 8.5%
1991 10.5% +23.9%
1992 5.5% -48.0%
1993 2.6% -51.8%
1994 2.2% -15.9%
1995 3.9% +76.3%

Madagascar compared with similar countries

  • Madagascar's 3.9% is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.1%, 28.1× the median. (10 countries reporting)
  • Madagascar's 3.9% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.4%, 10.8× the median. (24 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 8 Belarus 5.2%
  2. 9 Niger 5.1%
  3. 10 Russian Federation 4.0%
  4. 12 Mauritius 3.4% compare
  5. 13 Papua New Guinea 1.6% compare
  6. 14 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1.6%

See the full ranking of 76 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is taxes on exports in Madagascar?
Taxes on exports in Madagascar was 3.9% 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 10.5% in 1991.
What is the lowest taxes on exports recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 2.2% in 1994.
How does Madagascar rank for taxes on exports?
Madagascar ranks 11th out of 76 countries with data for 1995.
Is taxes on exports rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is down 53.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 (% of tax revenue). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Taxes on exports (% of tax revenue)
Unit
% of tax revenue
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
76 places, 1,538 data points, 1972–2024
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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.