Taxes as a % of price: other taxes in India

India: Taxes as a % of price: other taxes was 4.7% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
4.7%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
18th
of 189 countries
All-time high
4.7%
in 2020
All-time low
0.0%
in 2016
Years of data
8
2008–2022

Taxes as a % of price: other taxes in India, 2008–2022

0123452008201520222008: 0.852010: 0.832012: 0.732014: 0.722016: 02018: 0.952020: 4.72022: 4.7

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

India recorded 4.7% for taxes as a % of price: other taxes in 2022. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of up 541.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, taxes as a % of price: other taxes in India peaked at 4.7% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2016.

India ranks 18th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Taxes as a % of price: other taxes in India, year by year

Annual values for Taxes as a % of price: other taxes in India, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 0.8%
2010 0.8% -2.4%
2012 0.7% -12.0%
2014 0.7% -1.4%
2016 0.0% -100.0%
2018 0.9%
2020 4.7% +392.6%
2022 4.7% +0.0%

India compared with similar countries

  • India's 4.7% is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.8%, 5.8× the median. (5 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 1
2010s 0.6% 0.0% 0.9% 5
2020s 4.7% 4.7% 4.7% 2

Countries ranked near India

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  3. 17 Ukraine 4.8% compare
  4. 19 Angola 3.8% compare
  5. 20 Pakistan 3.6% compare
  6. 21 Nepal 3.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is taxes as a % of price: other taxes in India?
Taxes as a % of price: other taxes in India was 4.7% in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest taxes as a % of price: other taxes recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 4.7% in 2020.
What is the lowest taxes as a % of price: other taxes recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2016.
How does India rank for taxes as a % of price: other taxes?
India ranks 18th out of 189 countries with data for 2022.
Is taxes as a % of price: other taxes rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 541.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this India data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Taxes as a % of price: other taxes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Taxes as a % of price: other taxes
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
191 places, 1,476 data points, 2008–2022
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