Taxes as a % of price: specific excise in Gambia
Gambia: Taxes as a % of price: specific excise was 30.0% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
30.0%
Change on year
down 16.0%
World rank
75th
of 189 countries
All-time high
37.5%
in 2016
All-time low
22.0%
in 2012
Years of data
8
2008–2022
Taxes as a % of price: specific excise in Gambia, 2008–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2022, taxes as a % of price: specific excise in Gambia stood at 30.0%.
That represents a change of down 16.0% on the previous year and up 36.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes as a % of price: specific excise in Gambia peaked at 37.5% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 22.0%, in 2012.
Gambia ranks 75th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Taxes as a % of price: specific excise in Gambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 30.0% | — |
| 2010 | 30.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 22.0% | -26.7% |
| 2014 | 30.0% | +36.4% |
| 2016 | 37.5% | +25.0% |
| 2018 | 33.3% | -11.1% |
| 2020 | 35.7% | +7.1% |
| 2022 | 30.0% | -16.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.0% | 30.0% | 30.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 30.6% | 22.0% | 37.5% | 5 |
| 2020s | 32.9% | 30.0% | 35.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 72 Armenia 31.8% compare
- 73 Saint Lucia 31.3% compare
- 74 Madagascar 31.1% compare
- 76 India 28.9% compare
- 77 Germany 28.6% compare
- 78 Russian Federation 28.4% compare
More health data for Gambia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.27 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,044 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 700 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.9696 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0686 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.9636 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes as a % of price: specific excise in Gambia?
- Taxes as a % of price: specific excise in Gambia was 30.0% in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest taxes as a % of price: specific excise recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 37.5% in 2016.
- What is the lowest taxes as a % of price: specific excise recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.0% in 2012.
- How does Gambia rank for taxes as a % of price: specific excise?
- Gambia ranks 75th out of 189 countries with data for 2022.
- Is taxes as a % of price: specific excise rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gambia 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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