Taxes as a % of price: ad valorem excise in Germany
Germany: Taxes as a % of price: ad valorem excise was 19.8% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
19.8%
Change on year
down 8.5%
World rank
62nd
of 189 countries
All-time high
24.7%
in 2008
All-time low
19.8%
in 2022
Years of data
8
2008–2022
Taxes as a % of price: ad valorem excise in Germany, 2008–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2022, taxes as a % of price: ad valorem excise in Germany stood at 19.8%. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of down 8.5% on the previous year and down 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes as a % of price: ad valorem excise in Germany peaked at 24.7% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 19.8%, in 2022.
That places Germany 62nd 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 Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 24.7% | — |
| 2010 | 24.7% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 21.9% | -11.3% |
| 2014 | 21.7% | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 21.7% | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 21.7% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 21.7% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 19.8% | -8.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.7% | 24.7% | 24.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 22.3% | 21.7% | 24.7% | 5 |
| 2020s | 20.8% | 19.8% | 21.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 59 El Salvador 21.2% compare
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- 63 Central African Republic 19.1% compare
- 64 Niger 18.8% compare
- 65 Tuvalu 17.2% compare
More health data for Germany
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.13 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.9955 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,164 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 368 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate 3.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.032 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 1.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.0293 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes as a % of price: ad valorem excise in Germany?
- Taxes as a % of price: ad valorem excise in Germany was 19.8% in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest taxes as a % of price: ad valorem excise recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 24.7% in 2008.
- What is the lowest taxes as a % of price: ad valorem excise recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.8% in 2022.
- How does Germany rank for taxes as a % of price: ad valorem excise?
- Germany ranks 62nd out of 189 countries with data for 2022.
- Is taxes as a % of price: ad valorem excise rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Germany 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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