Taxes on goods and services in IDA only
IDA only: Taxes on goods and services was 38.2% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Taxes on goods and services in IDA only, 2012–2021
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of revenue.
Analysis
IDA only recorded 38.2% for taxes on goods and services in 2021.
That represents a change of up 6.0% on the previous year and up 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on goods and services in IDA only peaked at 41.4% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 34.9%, in 2013.
IDA only ranks 4th of 41 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
Taxes on goods and services in IDA only, year by year
| Year | % of revenue | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 35.4% | — |
| 2013 | 34.9% | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 37.4% | +7.2% |
| 2015 | 39.9% | +6.6% |
| 2016 | 41.4% | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 36.9% | -10.9% |
| 2018 | 38.6% | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 40.5% | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 36.0% | -11.0% |
| 2021 | 38.2% | +6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 38.1% | 34.9% | 41.4% | 8 |
| 2020s | 37.1% | 36.0% | 38.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near IDA only
- 1 Macau, China 76.2% compare
- 2 Sudan 59.8% compare
- 3 Bahamas 58.7% compare
- 4 Lao People's Democratic Republic 53.9% compare
- 5 Mauritius 53.3% compare
- 6 Guatemala 51.9% compare
- 7 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 49.3%
More public sector data for IDA only
- Arms imports 825.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.6649 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0005 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -20.9 % change on previous year (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 825.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 20.41 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0146 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 21.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 25.89 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 40.44 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on goods and services in IDA only?
- Taxes on goods and services in IDA only was 38.2% in 2021, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest taxes on goods and services recorded in IDA only?
- The highest recorded value was 41.4% in 2016.
- What is the lowest taxes on goods and services recorded in IDA only?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.9% in 2013.
- How does IDA only rank for taxes on goods and services?
- IDA only ranks 4th out of 41 groups with data for 2021.
- Is taxes on goods and services rising or falling in IDA only?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this IDA only 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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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 as a percentage of revenue which includes all transactions that add to the amount of economic value of a unit or sector.