Taxes as a % of price: specific excise in India
India: Taxes as a % of price: specific excise was 28.9% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
28.9%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
76th
of 189 countries
All-time high
36.1%
in 2016
All-time low
23.9%
in 2014
Years of data
8
2008–2022
Taxes as a % of price: specific excise in India, 2008–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2022, taxes as a % of price: specific excise in India stood at 28.9%.
The figure is up 18.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes as a % of price: specific excise in India peaked at 36.1% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 23.9%, in 2014.
India ranks 76th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Taxes as a % of price: specific excise in India, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 28.2% | — |
| 2010 | 27.7% | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 24.4% | -12.0% |
| 2014 | 23.9% | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 36.1% | +50.9% |
| 2018 | 28.9% | -19.8% |
| 2020 | 28.9% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 28.9% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.2% | 28.2% | 28.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 28.2% | 23.9% | 36.1% | 5 |
| 2020s | 28.9% | 28.9% | 28.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near India
- 73 Saint Lucia 31.3% compare
- 74 Madagascar 31.1% compare
- 75 Gambia 30.0% compare
- 77 Germany 28.6% compare
- 78 Russian Federation 28.4% compare
- 79 Czechia 28.3% compare
More health data for India
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.12 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4372 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,332 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 44,822 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate 2.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0145 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 4.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.0109 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes as a % of price: specific excise in India?
- Taxes as a % of price: specific excise in India was 28.9% in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest taxes as a % of price: specific excise recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 36.1% in 2016.
- What is the lowest taxes as a % of price: specific excise recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.9% in 2014.
- How does India rank for taxes as a % of price: specific excise?
- India ranks 76th out of 189 countries with data for 2022.
- Is taxes as a % of price: specific excise rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this India 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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