Taxes as a % of price: specific excise in Nigeria

Nigeria: Taxes as a % of price: specific excise was 15.6% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
15.6%
Change on year
up 7.3%
World rank
110th
of 189 countries
All-time high
15.6%
in 2022
All-time low
0.0%
in 2008
Years of data
8
2008–2022

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

0510152008201520222008: 02010: 02012: 02014: 02016: 02018: 9.12020: 14.52022: 15.6

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Nigeria recorded 15.6% for taxes as a % of price: specific excise in 2022. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is up 7.3% on the previous year.

Over the whole period, taxes as a % of price: specific excise in Nigeria peaked at 15.6% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2008.

Nigeria ranks 110th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Taxes as a % of price: specific excise in Nigeria, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 0.0%
2010 0.0%
2012 0.0%
2014 0.0%
2016 0.0%
2018 9.1%
2020 14.5% +59.5%
2022 15.6% +7.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1
2010s 1.8% 0.0% 9.1% 5
2020s 15.0% 14.5% 15.6% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is taxes as a % of price: specific excise in Nigeria?
Taxes as a % of price: specific excise in Nigeria was 15.6% in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest taxes as a % of price: specific excise recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 15.6% in 2022.
What is the lowest taxes as a % of price: specific excise recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2008.
How does Nigeria rank for taxes as a % of price: specific excise?
Nigeria ranks 110th out of 189 countries with data for 2022.
Where does this Nigeria 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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