Taxes on international trade in Pre-demographic dividend

Pre-demographic dividend: Taxes on international trade was 10.0% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
10.0%
Change on year
up 12.5%
Rank
8th
of 41 groups
All-time high
10.0%
in 2021
All-time low
6.8%
in 2013
Years of data
10
2012–2021

Taxes on international trade in Pre-demographic dividend, 2012–2021

02468102012201620212012: 7.7 % of revenue2013: 6.8 % of revenue2014: 7.3 % of revenue2015: 9.5 % of revenue2016: 9.3 % of revenue2017: 9.1 % of revenue2018: 8.3 % of revenue2019: 8.6 % of revenue2020: 8.9 % of revenue2021: 10 % of revenue

Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of revenue.

Analysis

In 2021, taxes on international trade in Pre-demographic dividend stood at 10.0%. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of up 12.5% on the previous year and up 30.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, taxes on international trade in Pre-demographic dividend peaked at 10.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 6.8%, in 2013.

Pre-demographic dividend ranks 8th of 41 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

Taxes on international trade in Pre-demographic dividend, year by year

Annual values for Taxes on international trade (% of revenue) in Pre-demographic dividend, 2012 to 2021.
Year % of revenue Change
2012 7.7%
2013 6.8% -11.2%
2014 7.3% +6.8%
2015 9.5% +29.9%
2016 9.3% -1.7%
2017 9.1% -1.8%
2018 8.3% -8.9%
2019 8.6% +3.0%
2020 8.9% +3.6%
2021 10.0% +12.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 8.3% 6.8% 9.5% 8
2020s 9.4% 8.9% 10.0% 2

Countries ranked near Pre-demographic dividend

  1. 5 Saint Lucia 29.2% compare
  2. 6 Côte d'Ivoire 25.5% compare
  3. 7 Bahamas 23.6% compare
  4. 8 Philippines 20.8% compare
  5. 9 Gabon 19.8% compare
  6. 10 Somalia 18.5% compare
  7. 11 Ethiopia 18.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is taxes on international trade in Pre-demographic dividend?
Taxes on international trade in Pre-demographic dividend was 10.0% in 2021, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest taxes on international trade recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
The highest recorded value was 10.0% in 2021.
What is the lowest taxes on international trade recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 6.8% in 2013.
How does Pre-demographic dividend rank for taxes on international trade?
Pre-demographic dividend ranks 8th out of 41 groups with data for 2021.
Is taxes on international trade rising or falling in Pre-demographic dividend?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Pre-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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Indicator
Taxes on international trade (% of revenue)
Unit
% of revenue
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
195 places, 4,959 data points, 1972–2024
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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.