Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) in Czechia
Czechia: Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) was 841.77 billion current LCU in 2024. ▲ Rising
Taxes on goods and services in Czechia, 1993–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2024, taxes on goods and services in Czechia stood at 841.77 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.3% on the previous year and up 65.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on goods and services in Czechia peaked at 841.77 billion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 122.06 billion current LCU, in 1993.
That places Czechia 42nd out of 157 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) in Czechia, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 122.06 billion current LCU | — |
| 1994 | 136.39 billion current LCU | +11.7% |
| 1995 | 161.05 billion current LCU | +18.1% |
| 1996 | 182.87 billion current LCU | +13.5% |
| 1997 | 193.25 billion current LCU | +5.7% |
| 1998 | 204.85 billion current LCU | +6.0% |
| 1999 | 229.06 billion current LCU | +11.8% |
| 2000 | 234.14 billion current LCU | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 248.84 billion current LCU | +6.3% |
| 2002 | 258.25 billion current LCU | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 274.47 billion current LCU | +6.3% |
| 2004 | 327.03 billion current LCU | +19.1% |
| 2005 | 349.09 billion current LCU | +6.7% |
| 2006 | 360.19 billion current LCU | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 404.25 billion current LCU | +12.2% |
| 2008 | 417.02 billion current LCU | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 424.29 billion current LCU | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 438.71 billion current LCU | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 478.27 billion current LCU | +9.0% |
| 2012 | 499.26 billion current LCU | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 518.90 billion current LCU | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 510.25 billion current LCU | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 558.85 billion current LCU | +9.5% |
| 2016 | 583.34 billion current LCU | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 622.53 billion current LCU | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 643.41 billion current LCU | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 683.94 billion current LCU | +6.3% |
| 2020 | 647.15 billion current LCU | -5.4% |
| 2021 | 700.69 billion current LCU | +8.3% |
| 2022 | 761.10 billion current LCU | +8.6% |
| 2023 | 799.12 billion current LCU | +5.0% |
| 2024 | 841.77 billion current LCU | +5.3% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 841.77 billion current LCU is above the median for high income countries, which is 39.13 billion current LCU, 21.5× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 841.77 billion current LCU is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 85.71 billion current LCU, 9.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 175.65 billion current LCU | 122.06 billion current LCU | 229.06 billion current LCU | 7 |
| 2000s | 329.76 billion current LCU | 234.14 billion current LCU | 424.29 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 553.75 billion current LCU | 438.71 billion current LCU | 683.94 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 749.97 billion current LCU | 647.15 billion current LCU | 841.77 billion current LCU | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on goods and services in Czechia?
- Taxes on goods and services in Czechia was 841.77 billion current LCU in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest taxes on goods and services recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 841.77 billion current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest taxes on goods and services recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 122.06 billion current LCU in 1993.
- How does Czechia rank for taxes on goods and services?
- Czechia ranks 42nd out of 157 countries with data for 2024.
- Is taxes on goods and services rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Taxes on goods and services (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
General taxes on goods and services are taxes levied on the production, leasing, delivery, sale, purchase or other change of ownership of a wide range of goods and the provision of a wide range of services. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.