Taxes on goods and services in Indonesia
Indonesia: Taxes on goods and services was 30.2% in 2009. ▲ Rising
Taxes on goods and services in Indonesia, 1972–2009
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of revenue.
Analysis
In 2009, taxes on goods and services in Indonesia stood at 30.2%.
That represents a change of up 11.2% on the previous year and up 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on goods and services in Indonesia peaked at 34.0% in 1994 and was at its lowest, 7.8%, in 1981.
Indonesia ranks 85th of 156 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Taxes on goods and services in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | % of revenue | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 22.5% | — |
| 1973 | 20.5% | -9.0% |
| 1974 | 12.6% | -38.5% |
| 1975 | 12.8% | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 14.0% | +9.7% |
| 1977 | 13.2% | -5.6% |
| 1978 | 13.7% | +3.5% |
| 1979 | 9.3% | -32.1% |
| 1980 | 8.6% | -7.2% |
| 1981 | 7.8% | -9.3% |
| 1982 | 10.4% | +32.2% |
| 1983 | 10.3% | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 9.4% | -9.5% |
| 1985 | 16.1% | +71.9% |
| 1986 | 23.3% | +44.9% |
| 1987 | 18.1% | -22.1% |
| 1988 | 24.5% | +34.9% |
| 1989 | 25.1% | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 23.7% | -5.7% |
| 1991 | 26.3% | +10.9% |
| 1992 | 25.9% | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 26.4% | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 34.0% | +29.1% |
| 1995 | 33.8% | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 30.3% | -10.4% |
| 1997 | 28.2% | -6.8% |
| 1998 | 25.0% | -11.5% |
| 1999 | 28.2% | +12.8% |
| 2001 | 25.9% | -8.0% |
| 2002 | 29.9% | +15.5% |
| 2003 | 32.1% | +7.4% |
| 2004 | 32.0% | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 27.1% | -15.3% |
| 2009 | 30.2% | +11.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14.8% | 9.3% | 22.5% | 8 |
| 1980s | 15.4% | 7.8% | 25.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 28.2% | 23.7% | 34.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 29.6% | 25.9% | 32.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
- 82 Mozambique 30.5%
- 83 Tunisia 30.5% compare
- 84 Malawi 30.5%
- 86 Kazakhstan 30.0% compare
- 87 Tonga 30.0%
- 88 Switzerland 29.5% compare
More public sector data for Indonesia
- Arms imports 186.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.6561 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -52.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 186.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 38.95 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0079 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate -1.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 11.04 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 206.07 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on goods and services in Indonesia?
- Taxes on goods and services in Indonesia was 30.2% in 2009, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest taxes on goods and services recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 34.0% in 1994.
- What is the lowest taxes on goods and services recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.8% in 1981.
- How does Indonesia rank for taxes on goods and services?
- Indonesia ranks 85th out of 156 countries with data for 2009.
- Is taxes on goods and services rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Indonesia 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.