Taxes as a % of price: ad valorem excise in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: Taxes as a % of price: ad valorem excise was 4.3% in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
4.3%
Change on year
down 9.3%
World rank
98th
of 189 countries
All-time high
4.7%
in 2018
All-time low
0.0%
in 2008
Years of data
7
2008–2020

Taxes as a % of price: ad valorem excise in Sierra Leone, 2008–2020

0123452008201420202008: 02010: 02012: 02014: 02016: 02018: 4.72020: 4.3

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Sierra Leone recorded 4.3% for taxes as a % of price: ad valorem excise in 2020.

The figure is down 9.3% on the previous year.

Over the whole period, taxes as a % of price: ad valorem excise in Sierra Leone peaked at 4.7% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2008.

Sierra Leone ranks 98th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Taxes as a % of price: ad valorem excise in Sierra Leone, 2008 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2008 0.0%
2010 0.0%
2012 0.0%
2014 0.0%
2016 0.0%
2018 4.7%
2020 4.3% -9.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1
2010s 0.9% 0.0% 4.7% 5
2020s 4.3% 4.3% 4.3% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is taxes as a % of price: ad valorem excise in Sierra Leone?
Taxes as a % of price: ad valorem excise in Sierra Leone was 4.3% in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest taxes as a % of price: ad valorem excise recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 4.7% in 2018.
What is the lowest taxes as a % of price: ad valorem excise recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2008.
How does Sierra Leone rank for taxes as a % of price: ad valorem excise?
Sierra Leone ranks 98th out of 189 countries with data for 2020.
Where does this Sierra Leone 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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