Taxes as a % of price: ad valorem excise in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: Taxes as a % of price: ad valorem excise was 45.6% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
45.6%
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
20th
of 189 countries
All-time high
55.0%
in 2018
All-time low
32.0%
in 2008
Years of data
8
2008–2022

Taxes as a % of price: ad valorem excise in Bangladesh, 2008–2022

02040602008201520222008: 322010: 332012: 392014: 422016: 502018: 552020: 46.82022: 45.6

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for taxes as a % of price: ad valorem excise in Bangladesh is 45.6%, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and up 16.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, taxes as a % of price: ad valorem excise in Bangladesh peaked at 55.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 32.0%, in 2008.

Bangladesh ranks 20th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Taxes as a % of price: ad valorem excise in Bangladesh, year by year

Annual values for Taxes as a % of price: ad valorem excise in Bangladesh, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 32.0%
2010 33.0% +3.1%
2012 39.0% +18.2%
2014 42.0% +7.7%
2016 50.0% +19.0%
2018 55.0% +10.0%
2020 46.8% -14.9%
2022 45.6% -2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 32.0% 32.0% 32.0% 1
2010s 43.8% 33.0% 55.0% 5
2020s 46.2% 45.6% 46.8% 2

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 17 Yemen 47.4% compare
  2. 18 Luxembourg 46.9% compare
  3. 19 Saudi Arabia 46.5% compare
  4. 21 Eritrea 44.6% compare
  5. 22 Panama 43.5% compare
  6. 23 Bosnia and Herzegovina 42.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is taxes as a % of price: ad valorem excise in Bangladesh?
Taxes as a % of price: ad valorem excise in Bangladesh was 45.6% in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest taxes as a % of price: ad valorem excise recorded in Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 55.0% in 2018.
What is the lowest taxes as a % of price: ad valorem excise recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was 32.0% in 2008.
How does Bangladesh rank for taxes as a % of price: ad valorem excise?
Bangladesh ranks 20th out of 189 countries with data for 2022.
Is taxes as a % of price: ad valorem excise rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Taxes as a % of price: ad valorem excise. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Taxes as a % of price: ad valorem excise
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
191 places, 1,475 data points, 2008–2022
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