Taxes on international trade (current LCU) in Italy
Italy: Taxes on international trade (current LCU) was 23.76 million current LCU in 1994. ◆ Volatile
Taxes on international trade in Italy, 1973–1994
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 1994, taxes on international trade in Italy stood at 23.76 million current LCU.
The figure is down 41.0% on the previous year and down 37.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on international trade in Italy peaked at 200.90 million current LCU in 1976 and was at its lowest, 22.72 million current LCU, in 1981.
That places Italy 132nd out of 155 countries with data for 1994, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Taxes on international trade (current LCU) in Italy, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 47.00 million current LCU | — |
| 1974 | 27.37 million current LCU | -41.8% |
| 1975 | 72.30 million current LCU | +164.2% |
| 1976 | 200.90 million current LCU | +177.9% |
| 1977 | 45.45 million current LCU | -77.4% |
| 1978 | 38.73 million current LCU | -14.8% |
| 1979 | 38.73 million current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 33.05 million current LCU | -14.7% |
| 1981 | 22.72 million current LCU | -31.2% |
| 1982 | 34.09 million current LCU | +50.0% |
| 1983 | 36.15 million current LCU | +6.1% |
| 1984 | 37.70 million current LCU | +4.3% |
| 1985 | 41.32 million current LCU | +9.6% |
| 1986 | 50.61 million current LCU | +22.5% |
| 1987 | 48.03 million current LCU | -5.1% |
| 1988 | 78.50 million current LCU | +63.4% |
| 1989 | 32.02 million current LCU | -59.2% |
| 1990 | 26.34 million current LCU | -17.7% |
| 1991 | 30.47 million current LCU | +15.7% |
| 1992 | 51.13 million current LCU | +67.8% |
| 1993 | 40.28 million current LCU | -21.2% |
| 1994 | 23.76 million current LCU | -41.0% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 23.76 million current LCU is below the median for high income countries, which is 85.11 million current LCU, 28% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Italy's 23.76 million current LCU is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 138.90 million current LCU, 17% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 67.21 million current LCU | 27.37 million current LCU | 200.90 million current LCU | 7 |
| 1980s | 41.42 million current LCU | 22.72 million current LCU | 78.50 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 34.40 million current LCU | 23.76 million current LCU | 51.13 million current LCU | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on international trade in Italy?
- Taxes on international trade in Italy was 23.76 million current LCU in 1994, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest taxes on international trade recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 200.90 million current LCU in 1976.
- What is the lowest taxes on international trade recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.72 million current LCU in 1981.
- How does Italy rank for taxes on international trade?
- Italy ranks 132nd out of 155 countries with data for 1994.
- Is taxes on international trade rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Taxes on international trade (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Taxes on international trade are taxes that become payable when goods cross the national or customs frontiers of the economic territory or when transactions in services exchange between residents and non-residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.