Taxes on goods and services, Ratio of this level of government's in Moldova
Moldova: Taxes on goods and services, Ratio of this level of government's was 0.978 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Taxes on goods and services, Ratio of this level of government's in Moldova, 2002–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for taxes on goods and services, ratio of this level of government's in Moldova is 0.978, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on goods and services, ratio of this level of government's in Moldova peaked at 0.978 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.8673, in 2002.
Moldova ranks 37th of 80 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Taxes on goods and services, Ratio of this level of government's in Moldova, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.8673 | — |
| 2003 | 0.8746 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 0.9689 | +10.8% |
| 2005 | 0.9642 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.9648 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.9673 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.9688 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.9611 | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 0.9613 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.9651 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.966 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.9605 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.9631 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.9594 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.9588 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.9759 | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 0.9764 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.9777 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.978 | +0.0% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 0.978 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.9674, 1.0× the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 0.978 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.978, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9421 | 0.8673 | 0.9689 | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.9664 | 0.9588 | 0.9777 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.978 | 0.978 | 0.978 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on goods and services, ratio of this level of government's in Moldova?
- Taxes on goods and services, ratio of this level of government's in Moldova was 0.978 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 Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 0.978 in 2020.
- What is the lowest taxes on goods and services, ratio of this level of government's recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8673 in 2002.
- How does Moldova rank for taxes on goods and services, ratio of this level of government's?
- Moldova ranks 37th 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 Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Moldova 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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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.