Taxes on goods and services in Argentina

Argentina: Taxes on goods and services was 31.8% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
31.8%
Change on year
up 6.1%
World rank
74th
of 156 countries
All-time high
43.9%
in 2000
All-time low
22.0%
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Taxes on goods and services in Argentina, 1990–2024

0102030401990200720241990: 22 % of revenue1991: 27.5 % of revenue1992: 30 % of revenue1993: 33.9 % of revenue1994: 33.4 % of revenue1995: 36.5 % of revenue1996: 39.3 % of revenue1997: 40.7 % of revenue1998: 41.8 % of revenue1999: 42.1 % of revenue2000: 43.9 % of revenue2001: 43.8 % of revenue2002: 37.4 % of revenue2003: 34.3 % of revenue2004: 37.2 % of revenue2005: 37.2 % of revenue2006: 35.9 % of revenue2007: 33.9 % of revenue2008: 31.7 % of revenue2009: 29.5 % of revenue2010: 28.6 % of revenue2011: 29.7 % of revenue2012: 29.6 % of revenue2013: 29.2 % of revenue2014: 27.6 % of revenue2015: 28 % of revenue2016: 27.2 % of revenue2017: 30.3 % of revenue2018: 32.2 % of revenue2019: 30.3 % of revenue2020: 30.7 % of revenue2021: 28.7 % of revenue2022: 29.2 % of revenue2023: 30 % of revenue2024: 31.8 % of revenue

Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of revenue.

Analysis

Argentina recorded 31.8% for taxes on goods and services in 2024.

The figure is up 6.1% on the previous year and up 15.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, taxes on goods and services in Argentina peaked at 43.9% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 22.0%, in 1990.

That places Argentina 74th out of 156 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Taxes on goods and services in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Taxes on goods and services (% of revenue) in Argentina, 1990 to 2024.
Year % of revenue Change
1990 22.0%
1991 27.5% +25.3%
1992 30.0% +8.9%
1993 33.9% +13.0%
1994 33.4% -1.4%
1995 36.5% +9.2%
1996 39.3% +7.6%
1997 40.7% +3.8%
1998 41.8% +2.6%
1999 42.1% +0.8%
2000 43.9% +4.2%
2001 43.8% -0.1%
2002 37.4% -14.6%
2003 34.3% -8.5%
2004 37.2% +8.5%
2005 37.2% +0.2%
2006 35.9% -3.6%
2007 33.9% -5.5%
2008 31.7% -6.6%
2009 29.5% -7.0%
2010 28.6% -2.9%
2011 29.7% +3.7%
2012 29.6% -0.3%
2013 29.2% -1.4%
2014 27.6% -5.4%
2015 28.0% +1.5%
2016 27.2% -2.7%
2017 30.3% +11.1%
2018 32.2% +6.5%
2019 30.3% -5.9%
2020 30.7% +1.2%
2021 28.7% -6.4%
2022 29.2% +1.6%
2023 30.0% +2.6%
2024 31.8% +6.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 34.7% 22.0% 42.1% 10
2000s 36.5% 29.5% 43.9% 10
2010s 29.3% 27.2% 32.2% 10
2020s 30.1% 28.7% 31.8% 5

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 71 South Africa 32.1% compare
  2. 72 Israel 31.9% compare
  3. 73 Zambia 31.8% compare
  4. 75 Mexico 31.7% compare
  5. 76 Uzbekistan 31.7% compare
  6. 77 Finland 31.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is taxes on goods and services in Argentina?
Taxes on goods and services in Argentina was 31.8% 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 Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 43.9% in 2000.
What is the lowest taxes on goods and services recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 22.0% in 1990.
How does Argentina rank for taxes on goods and services?
Argentina ranks 74th out of 156 countries with data for 2024.
Is taxes on goods and services rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Argentina 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 (% of revenue). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Taxes on goods and services (% of revenue)
Unit
% of revenue
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
197 places, 5,703 data points, 1972–2024
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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 as a percentage of revenue which includes all transactions that add to the amount of economic value of a unit or sector.