Taxes on goods and services in Tunisia
Tunisia: Taxes on goods and services was 6.93 billion current LCU in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Taxes on goods and services in Tunisia, 1972–2012
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for taxes on goods and services in Tunisia is 6.93 billion current LCU, measured in 2012. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
That represents a change of up 13.2% on the previous year and up 105.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on goods and services in Tunisia peaked at 6.93 billion current LCU in 2012 and was at its lowest, 83.50 million current LCU, in 1972.
That places Tunisia 125th out of 157 countries with data for 2012, putting it 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 153.00 million current LCU | 83.50 million current LCU | 243.00 million current LCU | 8 |
| 1980s | 483.82 million current LCU | 265.50 million current LCU | 638.30 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.40 billion current LCU | 709.00 million current LCU | 2.75 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.08 billion current LCU | 3.02 billion current LCU | 5.63 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.36 billion current LCU | 6.02 billion current LCU | 6.93 billion current LCU | 3 |
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More public sector data for Tunisia
- Arms imports 78.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Tax revenue 20.1% (2012)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 26.7% (2012)
- Taxes on goods and services 30.5% (2012)
- Net investment in nonfinancial assets 1.8% (2012)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) -4.8% (2012)
- Interest payments 5.6% (2012)
- Grants and other revenue 9.1% (2012)
- Interest payments 5.1% (2012)
- Other taxes 2.4% (2012)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on goods and services in Tunisia?
- Taxes on goods and services in Tunisia was 6.93 billion current LCU in 2012, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest taxes on goods and services recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.93 billion current LCU in 2012.
- What is the lowest taxes on goods and services recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.50 million current LCU in 1972.
- How does Tunisia rank for taxes on goods and services?
- Tunisia ranks 125th out of 157 countries with data for 2012.
- Is taxes on goods and services rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 105.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tunisia 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.