Taxes on goods and services (% value added of industry and services) in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Taxes on goods and services (% value added of industry and services) was 6.5% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Taxes on goods and services in Cote d'Ivoire, 1990–2023
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % value added of industry and services.
Analysis
In 2023, taxes on goods and services in Cote d'Ivoire stood at 6.5%.
That represents a change of up 4.9% on the previous year and up 43.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on goods and services in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 9.4% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 3.6%, in 2007.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 116th of 154 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Taxes on goods and services (% value added of industry and services) in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | % value added of industry and services | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 9.4% | — |
| 1995 | 4.0% | -57.8% |
| 2001 | 4.9% | +22.8% |
| 2002 | 4.7% | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 4.0% | -15.3% |
| 2004 | 3.8% | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 4.0% | +5.7% |
| 2006 | 3.8% | -5.7% |
| 2007 | 3.6% | -6.8% |
| 2008 | 4.2% | +16.7% |
| 2009 | 5.5% | +31.7% |
| 2010 | 4.8% | -12.6% |
| 2011 | 3.8% | -21.5% |
| 2012 | 5.2% | +37.7% |
| 2013 | 4.6% | -11.7% |
| 2014 | 4.4% | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 6.0% | +36.6% |
| 2016 | 6.2% | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 6.2% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 6.3% | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 6.2% | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 6.8% | +9.5% |
| 2021 | 7.0% | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 6.2% | -10.9% |
| 2023 | 6.5% | +4.9% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 6.5% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 8.7%, 75% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 6.5% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8.2%, 79% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.7% | 4.0% | 9.4% | 2 |
| 2000s | 4.3% | 3.6% | 5.5% | 9 |
| 2010s | 5.4% | 3.8% | 6.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.6% | 6.2% | 7.0% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on goods and services in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Taxes on goods and services in Cote d'Ivoire was 6.5% in 2023, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest taxes on goods and services recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 9.4% in 1990.
- What is the lowest taxes on goods and services recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.6% in 2007.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for taxes on goods and services?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 116th out of 154 countries with data for 2023.
- Is taxes on goods and services rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire 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 (% value added of industry and services). 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 value added in industry and services which is the contribution to the economy by industries in ISIC (Rev. 3) divisions 05-43 and 50-99.