Taxes on goods and services, Ratio of this level of government's in Belarus
Belarus: Taxes on goods and services, Ratio of this level of government's was 0.7593 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Taxes on goods and services, Ratio of this level of government's in Belarus, 2003–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2020, taxes on goods and services, ratio of this level of government's in Belarus stood at 0.7593.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on goods and services, ratio of this level of government's in Belarus peaked at 0.7663 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.5183, in 2003.
That places Belarus 68th out of 80 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Taxes on goods and services, Ratio of this level of government's in Belarus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 0.5183 | — |
| 2004 | 0.57 | +10.0% |
| 2005 | 0.61 | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 0.7663 | +25.6% |
| 2007 | 0.746 | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 0.7338 | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 0.6928 | -5.6% |
| 2010 | 0.7176 | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 0.7109 | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 0.7229 | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 0.725 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.7159 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.7219 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.7223 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.7126 | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 0.7577 | +6.3% |
| 2019 | 0.7543 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.7593 | +0.7% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 0.7593 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.9674, 78% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 0.7593 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.978, 78% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Taxes on goods and services, Ratio of this level of government's in Belarus changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +25.6% | 0.61 | 0.7663 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6625 | 0.5183 | 0.7663 | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.7261 | 0.7109 | 0.7577 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7593 | 0.7593 | 0.7593 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
More public sector data for Belarus
- Arms imports 151.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 16.53 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0019 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -6.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 151.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 163.3 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.019 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate -5.57 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 1.49 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 793.17 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on goods and services, ratio of this level of government's in Belarus?
- Taxes on goods and services, ratio of this level of government's in Belarus was 0.7593 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest taxes on goods and services, ratio of this level of government's recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7663 in 2006.
- What is the lowest taxes on goods and services, ratio of this level of government's recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5183 in 2003.
- How does Belarus rank for taxes on goods and services, ratio of this level of government's?
- Belarus ranks 68th out of 80 countries with data for 2020.
- Is taxes on goods and services, ratio of this level of government's rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Taxes on goods and services, Ratio of this level of government's revenue from this item to total general government revenue from this item, Percent (Central government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Fiscal Decentralization dataset includes fiscal decentralization indicators for a sample of IMF member countries. The following indicators are included in the dataset: Revenue and Expenditure Decentralization Shares; Transfer dependency and Vertical Fiscal Imbalances; Deficit and Debt; Allocation of expenditure (economic classification); Allocation of expenditure (functional classification); Allocation of non-Tax Revenues; and Allocation of Taxes.