Taxes on international trade in Early-demographic dividend
Early-demographic dividend: Taxes on international trade was 5.3% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Taxes on international trade in Early-demographic dividend, 1990–2023
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of revenue.
Analysis
The most recent figure for taxes on international trade in Early-demographic dividend is 5.3%, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on international trade in Early-demographic dividend peaked at 18.5% in 1992 and was at its lowest, 4.8%, in 2019.
That places Early-demographic dividend 17th out of 41 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Taxes on international trade in Early-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | % of revenue | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 15.4% | — |
| 1991 | 16.2% | +5.3% |
| 1992 | 18.5% | +13.8% |
| 1993 | 16.7% | -9.7% |
| 2001 | 14.8% | -11.2% |
| 2002 | 13.6% | -8.0% |
| 2003 | 11.2% | -18.2% |
| 2004 | 11.2% | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 14.0% | +25.5% |
| 2006 | 13.7% | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 9.4% | -31.5% |
| 2008 | 7.5% | -19.9% |
| 2009 | 7.9% | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 7.9% | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 7.4% | -6.9% |
| 2012 | 6.7% | -9.1% |
| 2013 | 6.2% | -8.1% |
| 2014 | 6.0% | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 5.5% | -9.0% |
| 2016 | 6.8% | +24.2% |
| 2017 | 5.9% | -13.4% |
| 2018 | 5.2% | -11.7% |
| 2019 | 4.8% | -7.0% |
| 2020 | 5.0% | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 5.4% | +9.7% |
| 2022 | 5.5% | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 5.3% | -4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.7% | 15.4% | 18.5% | 4 |
| 2000s | 11.5% | 7.5% | 14.8% | 9 |
| 2010s | 6.2% | 4.8% | 7.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.3% | 5.0% | 5.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Early-demographic dividend
- 14 Tanzania, United Republic of 16.9% compare
- 15 Burkina Faso 16.6% compare
- 16 Nepal 16.6% compare
- 17 Guinea-Bissau 16.0% compare
- 18 Sudan 15.7% compare
- 19 Togo 15.3% compare
- 20 Cape Verde 15.0% compare
More public sector data for Early-demographic dividend
- Arms imports 5.98 billion SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 1.68 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -38.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 5.98 billion SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 97.77 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0222 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 12.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 347.32 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 291.7 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on international trade in Early-demographic dividend?
- Taxes on international trade in Early-demographic dividend was 5.3% in 2023, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest taxes on international trade recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 18.5% in 1992.
- What is the lowest taxes on international trade recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.8% in 2019.
- How does Early-demographic dividend rank for taxes on international trade?
- Early-demographic dividend ranks 17th out of 41 groups with data for 2023.
- Is taxes on international trade rising or falling in Early-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Early-demographic dividend 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 (% of revenue). 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 as a percentage of revenue which includes all transactions that add to the amount of economic value of a unit or sector.