Taxes on exports in Niger

Niger: Taxes on exports was 5.1% in 1980. ▼ Falling

Latest (1980)
5.1%
Change on year
up 7.5%
World rank
9th
of 76 countries
All-time high
5.8%
in 1977
All-time low
4.7%
in 1979
Years of data
5
1976–1980

Taxes on exports in Niger, 1976–1980

02461976197819801976: 5.6 % of tax revenue1977: 5.8 % of tax revenue1978: 5.1 % of tax revenue1979: 4.7 % of tax revenue1980: 5.1 % of tax revenue

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 in Niger, year by year

Annual values for Taxes on exports (% of tax revenue) in Niger, 1976 to 1980.
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%, 13.9× the median. (24 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 5.3% 4.7% 5.8% 4
1980s 5.1% 5.1% 5.1% 1

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 6 Argentina 9.4%
  2. 7 Bahamas 9.0%
  3. 8 Belarus 5.2%
  4. 10 Russian Federation 4.0%
  5. 11 Madagascar 3.9%
  6. 12 Mauritius 3.4% compare

See the full ranking of 76 places →

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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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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
Last refreshed

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.