Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate in Australia

Australia: Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate was 1.15 % change on previous year in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
1.15 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 89.6%
World rank
129th
of 156 countries
All-time high
51.34 % change on previous year
in 2001
All-time low
-8.7 % change on previous year
in 1992
Years of data
50
1973–2022

Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate in Australia, 1973–2022

0204060197319972022

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2022, taxes on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate in Australia stood at 1.15 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of down 89.6% on the previous year and up 19.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, taxes on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate in Australia peaked at 51.34 % change on previous year in 2001 and was at its lowest, -8.7 % change on previous year, in 1992.

That places Australia 129th out of 156 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate in Australia, 1973 to 2022.
Year % change on previous year Change
1973 7.74 % change on previous year
1974 23.93 % change on previous year +209.2%
1975 12.83 % change on previous year -46.4%
1976 29.72 % change on previous year +131.6%
1977 10.21 % change on previous year -65.7%
1978 9.66 % change on previous year -5.4%
1979 24.89 % change on previous year +157.7%
1980 21.69 % change on previous year -12.9%
1981 16.16 % change on previous year -25.5%
1982 11.17 % change on previous year -30.8%
1983 17.61 % change on previous year +57.6%
1984 17.49 % change on previous year -0.7%
1985 13.77 % change on previous year -21.3%
1986 9.69 % change on previous year -29.6%
1987 7.07 % change on previous year -27.1%
1988 11.15 % change on previous year +57.8%
1989 4.81 % change on previous year -56.9%
1990 6.76 % change on previous year +40.7%
1991 0.779 % change on previous year -88.5%
1992 -8.7 % change on previous year -1216.2%
1993 1.08 % change on previous year -112.4%
1994 12.54 % change on previous year +1064.1%
1995 11.18 % change on previous year -10.9%
1996 9.06 % change on previous year -18.9%
1997 2.72 % change on previous year -70.0%
1998 4.12 % change on previous year +51.7%
1999 4.8 % change on previous year +16.4%
2000 2 % change on previous year -58.2%
2001 51.34 % change on previous year +2461.2%
2002 7.57 % change on previous year -85.3%
2003 10.33 % change on previous year +36.5%
2004 5.38 % change on previous year -48.0%
2005 4.03 % change on previous year -25.0%
2006 5.29 % change on previous year +31.0%
2007 4.72 % change on previous year -10.8%
2008 6.22 % change on previous year +31.9%
2009 -1.07 % change on previous year -117.2%
2010 5.79 % change on previous year -640.8%
2011 4.35 % change on previous year -24.9%
2012 0.9624 % change on previous year -77.9%
2013 10.95 % change on previous year +1038.2%
2014 5.71 % change on previous year -47.9%
2015 -7.28 % change on previous year -227.5%
2016 5.2 % change on previous year -171.5%
2017 3.57 % change on previous year -31.3%
2018 6.01 % change on previous year +68.3%
2019 1.95 % change on previous year -67.5%
2020 -1.61 % change on previous year -182.5%
2021 11.04 % change on previous year -784.3%
2022 1.15 % change on previous year -89.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 17 % change on previous year 7.74 % change on previous year 29.72 % change on previous year 7
1980s 13.06 % change on previous year 4.81 % change on previous year 21.69 % change on previous year 10
1990s 4.44 % change on previous year -8.7 % change on previous year 12.54 % change on previous year 10
2000s 9.58 % change on previous year -1.07 % change on previous year 51.34 % change on previous year 10
2010s 3.72 % change on previous year -7.28 % change on previous year 10.95 % change on previous year 10
2020s 3.52 % change on previous year -1.61 % change on previous year 11.04 % change on previous year 3

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 126 Austria 2.13 % change on previous year compare
  2. 127 Finland 1.87 % change on previous year compare
  3. 128 Papua New Guinea 1.78 % change on previous year compare
  4. 130 Slovakia 0.8526 % change on previous year compare
  5. 131 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.5222 % change on previous year compare
  6. 132 Kiribati 0.5199 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is taxes on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate in Australia?
Taxes on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate in Australia was 1.15 % change on previous year in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest taxes on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 51.34 % change on previous year in 2001.
What is the lowest taxes on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was -8.7 % change on previous year in 1992.
How does Australia rank for taxes on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate?
Australia ranks 129th out of 156 countries with data for 2022.
Is taxes on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Taxes on goods and services (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
156 places, 4,397 data points, 1973–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Taxes on goods and services (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.