Other taxes in Samoa
Samoa: Other taxes was 165,432 current LCU in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Other taxes in Samoa, 2012–2023
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2023, other taxes in Samoa stood at 165,432 current LCU.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.3% on the previous year and down 93.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other taxes in Samoa peaked at 3.35 million current LCU in 2017 and was at its lowest, 138,660 current LCU, in 2022.
Samoa ranks 147th of 149 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.66 million current LCU | 1.79 million current LCU | 3.35 million current LCU | 7 |
| 2020s | 148,203 current LCU | 138,660 current LCU | 165,432 current LCU | 4 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 144 Tonga 381,107 current LCU compare
- 145 Papua New Guinea 274,305 current LCU compare
- 146 Micronesia (country) 267,719 current LCU compare
- 148 Slovakia 3,000 current LCU compare
- 149 Ghana -1.89 billion current LCU compare
More public sector data for Samoa
- Tax revenue 24.0% (2023)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 13.8% (2023)
- Taxes on goods and services 45.1% (2023)
- Net investment in nonfinancial assets 4.6% (2023)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) 4.4% (2023)
- Interest payments 1.2% (2023)
- Grants and other revenue 31.5% (2023)
- Interest payments 1.7% (2023)
- Other taxes 0.0% (2023)
- Compensation of employees 46.1% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other taxes in Samoa?
- Other taxes in Samoa was 165,432 current LCU in 2023, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest other taxes recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 3.35 million current LCU in 2017.
- What is the lowest other taxes recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 138,660 current LCU in 2022.
- How does Samoa rank for other taxes?
- Samoa ranks 147th out of 149 countries with data for 2023.
- Is other taxes rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 93.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Samoa 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.