Taxes on exports in Benin

Benin: Taxes on exports was 758.00 million current LCU in 1980. ▲ Rising

Latest (1980)
758.00 million current LCU
Change on year
up 50.7%
World rank
26th
of 77 countries
All-time high
1.03 billion current LCU
in 1976
All-time low
349.00 million current LCU
in 1972
Years of data
9
1972–1980

Taxes on exports in Benin, 1972–1980

400.0M600.0M800.0M1.0B1972197619801972: 349.0M current LCU1973: 383.0M current LCU1974: 398.0M current LCU1975: 753.0M current LCU1976: 1.0B current LCU1977: 520.0M current LCU1978: 446.0M current LCU1979: 503.0M current LCU1980: 758.0M current LCU

Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

The most recent figure for taxes on exports in Benin is 758.00 million current LCU, measured in 1980.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 50.7% on the previous year and up 117.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, taxes on exports in Benin peaked at 1.03 billion current LCU in 1976 and was at its lowest, 349.00 million current LCU, in 1972.

Benin ranks 26th of 77 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 548.38 million current LCU 349.00 million current LCU 1.03 billion current LCU 8
1980s 758.00 million current LCU 758.00 million current LCU 758.00 million current LCU 1

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 23 India 1.12 billion current LCU compare
  2. 24 Afghanistan 1.11 billion current LCU compare
  3. 25 Togo 1.00 billion current LCU compare
  4. 27 Ukraine 686.90 million current LCU compare
  5. 28 Namibia 560.05 million current LCU compare
  6. 29 Norway 541.00 million current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 77 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is taxes on exports in Benin?
Taxes on exports in Benin was 758.00 million current LCU in 1980, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest taxes on exports recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 1.03 billion current LCU in 1976.
What is the lowest taxes on exports recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 349.00 million current LCU in 1972.
How does Benin rank for taxes on exports?
Benin ranks 26th out of 77 countries with data for 1980.
Is taxes on exports rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 117.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Taxes on exports (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Taxes on exports (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
77 places, 1,550 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Export taxes are taxes on goods or services that become payable to government when the goods leave the economic territory or when the services are delivered to non-residents. 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.