Taxes on exports (% of tax revenue) in Niger
Niger: Taxes on exports (% of tax revenue) was 5.1% in 1980. ▼ Falling
Taxes on exports in Niger, 1976–1980
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of tax revenue.
Analysis
In 1980, taxes on exports in Niger stood at 5.1%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.5% on the previous year and down 9.3% over five years.
That places Niger 9th out of 76 countries with data for 1980, putting it in the top quarter.
Taxes on exports (% of tax revenue) in Niger, year by year
| Year | % of tax revenue | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 5.6% | — |
| 1977 | 5.8% | +3.9% |
| 1978 | 5.1% | -11.7% |
| 1979 | 4.7% | -8.2% |
| 1980 | 5.1% | +7.5% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 5.1% is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.1%, 36.2× the median. (10 countries reporting)
- Niger's 5.1% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.4%, 13.6× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.3% | 4.7% | 5.8% | 4 |
| 1980s | 5.1% | 5.1% | 5.1% | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on exports in Niger?
- Taxes on exports in Niger was 5.1% in 1980, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest taxes on exports recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 5.8% in 1977.
- What is the lowest taxes on exports recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.7% in 1979.
- How does Niger rank for taxes on exports?
- Niger ranks 9th out of 76 countries with data for 1980.
- Where does this Niger 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.