World - Taxes on goods and services

Taxes on goods and services (% of revenue)

Taxes on goods and services (% of revenue) in World was 32.33 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 17 years was 34.29 in 2005, while its lowest value was 31.14 in 2009.

Definition: Taxes on goods and services include general sales and turnover or value added taxes, selective excises on goods, selective taxes on services, taxes on the use of goods or property, taxes on extraction and production of minerals, and profits of fiscal monopolies.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.

See also:

Year Value
2002 32.46
2003 32.99
2004 34.27
2005 34.29
2006 33.26
2007 33.75
2008 31.95
2009 31.14
2010 31.86
2011 33.10
2012 32.85
2013 32.84
2014 33.20
2015 33.72
2016 34.22
2017 33.04
2018 33.35
2019 32.33

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Government finance