Taxes as a % of price: ad valorem excise in El Salvador

El Salvador: Taxes as a % of price: ad valorem excise was 21.2% in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
21.2%
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
59th
of 189 countries
All-time high
22.8%
in 2008
All-time low
17.6%
in 2010
Years of data
8
2008–2022

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

05101520252008201520222008: 22.82010: 17.62012: 18.42014: 18.52016: 18.52018: 20.52020: 20.92022: 21.2

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

El Salvador recorded 21.2% for taxes as a % of price: ad valorem excise in 2022.

That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 15.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, taxes as a % of price: ad valorem excise in El Salvador peaked at 22.8% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 17.6%, in 2010.

That places El Salvador 59th out of 189 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Taxes as a % of price: ad valorem excise in El Salvador, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 22.8%
2010 17.6% -22.9%
2012 18.4% +4.2%
2014 18.5% +0.9%
2016 18.5% +0.0%
2018 20.5% +10.5%
2020 20.9% +1.9%
2022 21.2% +1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 22.8% 22.8% 22.8% 1
2010s 18.7% 17.6% 20.5% 5
2020s 21.0% 20.9% 21.2% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is taxes as a % of price: ad valorem excise in El Salvador?
Taxes as a % of price: ad valorem excise in El Salvador was 21.2% in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest taxes as a % of price: ad valorem excise recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 22.8% in 2008.
What is the lowest taxes as a % of price: ad valorem excise recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 17.6% in 2010.
How does El Salvador rank for taxes as a % of price: ad valorem excise?
El Salvador ranks 59th out of 189 countries with data for 2022.
Is taxes as a % of price: ad valorem excise rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this El Salvador 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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