Taxes on international trade in Spain
Spain: Taxes on international trade was 0.0% in 1994. ◆ Volatile
Taxes on international trade in Spain, 1972–1994
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 Spain is 0.0%, measured in 1994. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 81.1% on the previous year and down 99.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on international trade in Spain peaked at 11.0% in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1994.
Spain ranks 142nd of 154 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Taxes on international trade in Spain, year by year
| Year | % of revenue | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 9.9% | — |
| 1973 | 10.3% | +3.6% |
| 1974 | 9.7% | -6.1% |
| 1975 | 9.0% | -6.5% |
| 1976 | 10.9% | +20.3% |
| 1977 | 11.0% | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 8.5% | -22.7% |
| 1979 | 8.7% | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 3.8% | -56.4% |
| 1981 | 3.8% | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 4.2% | +9.8% |
| 1983 | 4.2% | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 4.0% | -4.4% |
| 1985 | 4.7% | +17.2% |
| 1986 | 2.7% | -42.2% |
| 1987 | 2.6% | -5.8% |
| 1988 | 2.5% | -4.0% |
| 1989 | 2.1% | -16.5% |
| 1990 | 1.6% | -21.4% |
| 1991 | 1.1% | -33.8% |
| 1992 | 0.5% | -49.4% |
| 1993 | 0.1% | -90.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0% | -81.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.8% | 8.5% | 11.0% | 8 |
| 1980s | 3.4% | 2.1% | 4.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7% | 0.0% | 1.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 139 Estonia 0.0%
- 140 Italy 0.0% compare
- 141 United Arab Emirates 0.0%
- 143 Germany 0.0% compare
- 144 Greece 0.0% compare
- 145 Netherlands 0.0% compare
More public sector data for Spain
- Arms imports 148.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 3.03 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -16.85 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 148.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 503.91 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0143 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 3.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 24.62 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 356.22 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on international trade in Spain?
- Taxes on international trade in Spain was 0.0% 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 Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 11.0% in 1977.
- What is the lowest taxes on international trade recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1994.
- How does Spain rank for taxes on international trade?
- Spain ranks 142nd out of 154 countries with data for 1994.
- Is taxes on international trade rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Spain 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.