Taxes as a % of price: specific excise in Barbados
Barbados: Taxes as a % of price: specific excise was 28.1% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
28.1%
World rank
80th
of 189 countries
All-time high
34.2%
in 2008
All-time low
25.1%
in 2016
Years of data
7
2008–2022
Taxes as a % of price: specific excise in Barbados, 2008–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for taxes as a % of price: specific excise in Barbados is 28.1%, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes as a % of price: specific excise in Barbados peaked at 34.2% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 25.1%, in 2016.
Barbados ranks 80th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Taxes as a % of price: specific excise in Barbados, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 34.2% | — |
| 2010 | 34.2% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 33.3% | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 27.1% | -18.5% |
| 2016 | 25.1% | -7.7% |
| 2018 | 32.2% | +28.5% |
| 2022 | 28.1% | -12.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.2% | 34.2% | 34.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 30.4% | 25.1% | 34.2% | 5 |
| 2020s | 28.1% | 28.1% | 28.1% | 1 |
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More health data for Barbados
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2208 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,453 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 4 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 1.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0325 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate -1.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.0335 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes as a % of price: specific excise in Barbados?
- Taxes as a % of price: specific excise in Barbados was 28.1% in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest taxes as a % of price: specific excise recorded in Barbados?
- The highest recorded value was 34.2% in 2008.
- What is the lowest taxes as a % of price: specific excise recorded in Barbados?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.1% in 2016.
- How does Barbados rank for taxes as a % of price: specific excise?
- Barbados ranks 80th out of 189 countries with data for 2022.
- Is taxes as a % of price: specific excise rising or falling in Barbados?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Barbados data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Taxes as a % of price: specific excise. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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