Taxes on goods and services in Sudan
Sudan: Taxes on goods and services was 34.60 billion current LCU in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Taxes on goods and services in Sudan, 1998–2016
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Sudan recorded 34.60 billion current LCU for taxes on goods and services in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.9% on the previous year and up 597.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on goods and services in Sudan peaked at 76.05 billion current LCU in 1999 and was at its lowest, 4.53 billion current LCU, in 2011.
Sudan ranks 99th of 157 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 70.90 billion current LCU | 65.74 billion current LCU | 76.05 billion current LCU | 2 |
| 2000s | 4.96 billion current LCU | 4.96 billion current LCU | 4.96 billion current LCU | 1 |
| 2010s | 17.57 billion current LCU | 4.53 billion current LCU | 34.60 billion current LCU | 7 |
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More public sector data for Sudan
- Arms imports 2.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Tax revenue 7.4% (2016)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 5.9% (2016)
- Taxes on goods and services 59.8% (2016)
- Net investment in nonfinancial assets 1.1% (2016)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) -1.7% (2016)
- Interest payments 5.1% (2016)
- Grants and other revenue 18.3% (2016)
- Interest payments 4.8% (2016)
- Other taxes 0.4% (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on goods and services in Sudan?
- Taxes on goods and services in Sudan was 34.60 billion current LCU in 2016, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest taxes on goods and services recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 76.05 billion current LCU in 1999.
- What is the lowest taxes on goods and services recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.53 billion current LCU in 2011.
- How does Sudan rank for taxes on goods and services?
- Sudan ranks 99th out of 157 countries with data for 2016.
- Is taxes on goods and services rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 597.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Taxes on goods and services (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
General taxes on goods and services are taxes levied on the production, leasing, delivery, sale, purchase or other change of ownership of a wide range of goods and the provision of a wide range of services. 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.