Taxes as a % of price: specific excise in Hungary

Hungary: Taxes as a % of price: specific excise was 27.2% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
27.2%
Change on year
down 5.9%
World rank
85th
of 189 countries
All-time high
31.4%
in 2012
All-time low
25.0%
in 2014
Years of data
8
2008–2022

Taxes as a % of price: specific excise in Hungary, 2008–2022

01020302008201520222008: 29.12010: 30.62012: 31.42014: 252016: 27.32018: 262020: 292022: 27.2

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2022, taxes as a % of price: specific excise in Hungary stood at 27.2%.

The figure is down 5.9% on the previous year and down 13.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, taxes as a % of price: specific excise in Hungary peaked at 31.4% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 25.0%, in 2014.

Hungary ranks 85th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Taxes as a % of price: specific excise in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Taxes as a % of price: specific excise in Hungary, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 29.1%
2010 30.6% +5.3%
2012 31.4% +2.5%
2014 25.0% -20.4%
2016 27.3% +9.0%
2018 26.0% -4.5%
2020 29.0% +11.3%
2022 27.2% -5.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 29.1% 29.1% 29.1% 1
2010s 28.1% 25.0% 31.4% 5
2020s 28.1% 27.2% 29.0% 2

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 82 Bosnia and Herzegovina 27.5% compare
  2. 83 Georgia 27.4% compare
  3. 84 Brazil 27.3% compare
  4. 86 Switzerland 26.3% compare
  5. 87 Fiji 25.7% compare
  6. 88 Costa Rica 25.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is taxes as a % of price: specific excise in Hungary?
Taxes as a % of price: specific excise in Hungary was 27.2% in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest taxes as a % of price: specific excise recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 31.4% in 2012.
What is the lowest taxes as a % of price: specific excise recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 25.0% in 2014.
How does Hungary rank for taxes as a % of price: specific excise?
Hungary ranks 85th out of 189 countries with data for 2022.
Is taxes as a % of price: specific excise rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Hungary 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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Indicator
Taxes as a % of price: specific excise
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
191 places, 1,475 data points, 2008–2022
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