Taxes on international trade in Benin
Benin: Taxes on international trade was 18.27 billion current LCU in 1979. ▲ Rising
Taxes on international trade in Benin, 1972–1979
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for taxes on international trade in Benin is 18.27 billion current LCU, measured in 1979. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 20.0% on the previous year and up 161.9% over ten years.
Benin ranks 65th of 155 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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More public sector data for Benin
- Arms imports 6.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure 0.7% (2024)
- Military expenditure 154.11 million current USD (2024)
- Armed forces personnel, total 12,000 (2020)
- Taxes on goods and services 3.77 billion current LCU (1979)
- Armed forces personnel 0.2% (2020)
- Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Pillar 1 data use score 90 scale 0-100 (2024)
- Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Pillar 3 data products score 74.46 scale 0-100 (2024)
- Military expenditure 93.45 billion current LCU (2024)
- Other taxes 8.00 million current LCU (1980)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on international trade in Benin?
- Taxes on international trade in Benin was 18.27 billion current LCU in 1979, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest taxes on international trade recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 18.27 billion current LCU in 1979.
- What is the lowest taxes on international trade recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.98 billion current LCU in 1972.
- How does Benin rank for taxes on international trade?
- Benin ranks 65th out of 155 countries with data for 1979.
- Is taxes on international trade rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 161.9%. 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 international trade (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Taxes on international trade are taxes that become payable when goods cross the national or customs frontiers of the economic territory or when transactions in services exchange between residents and 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.