Taxes on goods and services in Madagascar
Madagascar: Taxes on goods and services was 41.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Taxes on goods and services in Madagascar, 1990–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of revenue.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 41.2% for taxes on goods and services in 2024.
That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and down 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on goods and services in Madagascar peaked at 52.7% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 11.9%, in 2006.
That places Madagascar 39th out of 156 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Taxes on goods and services in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | % of revenue | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 23.0% | — |
| 1991 | 23.8% | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 31.6% | +32.8% |
| 1993 | 26.9% | -14.9% |
| 1994 | 28.2% | +4.7% |
| 1995 | 27.0% | -4.1% |
| 2003 | 20.5% | -24.2% |
| 2004 | 16.4% | -19.7% |
| 2005 | 17.7% | +7.4% |
| 2006 | 11.9% | -32.5% |
| 2007 | 20.1% | +69.0% |
| 2008 | 16.8% | -16.5% |
| 2009 | 18.9% | +12.3% |
| 2010 | 39.7% | +110.5% |
| 2011 | 45.3% | +13.9% |
| 2012 | 50.4% | +11.4% |
| 2013 | 52.7% | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 46.6% | -11.6% |
| 2015 | 49.2% | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 41.7% | -15.2% |
| 2017 | 44.9% | +7.8% |
| 2018 | 42.5% | -5.3% |
| 2019 | 40.5% | -4.8% |
| 2020 | 41.1% | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 51.7% | +25.8% |
| 2022 | 40.7% | -21.2% |
| 2023 | 39.9% | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 41.2% | +3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.8% | 23.0% | 31.6% | 6 |
| 2000s | 17.5% | 11.9% | 20.5% | 7 |
| 2010s | 45.4% | 39.7% | 52.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.9% | 39.9% | 51.7% | 5 |
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More public sector data for Madagascar
- Arms imports 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2020)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.0345 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2020)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2020)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2020)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 3.81 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0069 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 19.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 121.63 million current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 1.72 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on goods and services in Madagascar?
- Taxes on goods and services in Madagascar was 41.2% 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 Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 52.7% in 2013.
- What is the lowest taxes on goods and services recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.9% in 2006.
- How does Madagascar rank for taxes on goods and services?
- Madagascar ranks 39th out of 156 countries with data for 2024.
- Is taxes on goods and services rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Madagascar 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.