Taxes as a % of price: other taxes in Syria

Syria: Taxes as a % of price: other taxes was 21.8% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
21.8%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 189 countries
All-time high
21.8%
in 2016
All-time low
18.0%
in 2008
Years of data
6
2008–2020

Taxes as a % of price: other taxes in Syria, 2008–2020

051015202008201420202008: 182010: 182012: 182016: 21.82018: 21.82020: 21.8

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for taxes as a % of price: other taxes in Syria is 21.8%, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of up 21.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, taxes as a % of price: other taxes in Syria peaked at 21.8% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 18.0%, in 2008.

Syria ranks 1st of 189 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for Taxes as a % of price: other taxes in Syria, 2008 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2008 18.0%
2010 18.0% +0.0%
2012 18.0% +0.0%
2016 21.8% +21.1%
2018 21.8% +0.0%
2020 21.8% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 18.0% 18.0% 18.0% 1
2010s 19.9% 18.0% 21.8% 4
2020s 21.8% 21.8% 21.8% 1

Countries ranked near Syria

  1. 2 Libya 21.8% compare
  2. 3 Djibouti 17.8% compare
  3. 4 Tunisia 14.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is taxes as a % of price: other taxes in Syria?
Taxes as a % of price: other taxes in Syria was 21.8% in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest taxes as a % of price: other taxes recorded in Syria?
The highest recorded value was 21.8% in 2016.
What is the lowest taxes as a % of price: other taxes recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was 18.0% in 2008.
How does Syria rank for taxes as a % of price: other taxes?
Syria ranks 1st out of 189 countries with data for 2020.
Is taxes as a % of price: other taxes rising or falling in Syria?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Syria 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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