Taxes as a % of price: other taxes in Japan

Japan: Taxes as a % of price: other taxes was 0.0% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
0.0%
World rank
57th
of 189 countries
All-time high
5.5%
in 2008
All-time low
0.0%
in 2014
Years of data
8
2008–2022

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

02462008201520222008: 5.52010: 5.52012: 42014: 02016: 02018: 02020: 02022: 0

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for taxes as a % of price: other taxes in Japan is 0.0%, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, taxes as a % of price: other taxes in Japan peaked at 5.5% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2014.

That places Japan 57th out of 189 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Taxes as a % of price: other taxes in Japan, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 5.5%
2010 5.5% +0.0%
2012 4.0% -26.9%
2014 0.0% -100.0%
2016 0.0%
2018 0.0%
2020 0.0%
2022 0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5.5% 5.5% 5.5% 1
2010s 1.9% 0.0% 5.5% 5
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is taxes as a % of price: other taxes in Japan?
Taxes as a % of price: other taxes in Japan was 0.0% in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest taxes as a % of price: other taxes recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 5.5% in 2008.
What is the lowest taxes as a % of price: other taxes recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2014.
How does Japan rank for taxes as a % of price: other taxes?
Japan ranks 57th out of 189 countries with data for 2022.
Is taxes as a % of price: other taxes rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Japan 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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Indicator
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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