Other taxes in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Other taxes was 109.52 million current LCU in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Other taxes in Afghanistan, 2006–2017
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2017, other taxes in Afghanistan stood at 109.52 million current LCU. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is down 98.1% on the previous year and down 25.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other taxes in Afghanistan peaked at 5.84 billion current LCU in 2016 and was at its lowest, 109.52 million current LCU, in 2017.
Afghanistan ranks 107th of 149 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 902.35 million current LCU | 147.80 million current LCU | 2.37 billion current LCU | 4 |
| 2010s | 3.71 billion current LCU | 109.52 million current LCU | 5.84 billion current LCU | 8 |
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More public sector data for Afghanistan
- Arms imports 65.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2021)
- Tax revenue 9.9% (2017)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 4.5% (2017)
- Taxes on goods and services 8.6% (2017)
- Net investment in nonfinancial assets 8.5% (2017)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) 0.4% (2017)
- Interest payments 0.1% (2017)
- Grants and other revenue 78.8% (2017)
- Interest payments 0.1% (2017)
- Other taxes 0.0% (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other taxes in Afghanistan?
- Other taxes in Afghanistan was 109.52 million current LCU in 2017, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest other taxes recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 5.84 billion current LCU in 2016.
- What is the lowest other taxes recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 109.52 million current LCU in 2017.
- How does Afghanistan rank for other taxes?
- Afghanistan ranks 107th out of 149 countries with data for 2017.
- Is other taxes rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Other taxes (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Other taxes include employer payroll or labor taxes, taxes on property, and taxes not allocable to other categories, such as penalties for late payment or nonpayment of taxes. 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.