Taxes as a % of price: specific excise in Singapore

Singapore: Taxes as a % of price: specific excise was 59.7% in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
59.7%
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
12th
of 189 countries
All-time high
60.7%
in 2008
All-time low
59.2%
in 2012
Years of data
8
2008–2022

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

02040602008201520222008: 60.72010: 60.72012: 59.22014: 59.72016: 59.72018: 60.62020: 60.62022: 59.7

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Singapore recorded 59.7% for taxes as a % of price: specific excise in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, taxes as a % of price: specific excise in Singapore peaked at 60.7% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 59.2%, in 2012.

Singapore ranks 12th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for Taxes as a % of price: specific excise in Singapore, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 60.7%
2010 60.7% +0.0%
2012 59.2% -2.5%
2014 59.7% +0.9%
2016 59.7% +0.0%
2018 60.6% +1.5%
2020 60.6% +0.0%
2022 59.7% -1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 60.7% 60.7% 60.7% 1
2010s 60.0% 59.2% 60.7% 5
2020s 60.1% 59.7% 60.6% 2

Countries ranked near Singapore

  1. 9 Nicaragua 62.7% compare
  2. 10 Cook Islands 61.7% compare
  3. 11 Denmark 60.5% compare
  4. 13 Vanuatu 58.8% compare
  5. 14 Peru 58.1% compare
  6. 15 Indonesia 57.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is taxes as a % of price: specific excise in Singapore?
Taxes as a % of price: specific excise in Singapore was 59.7% in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest taxes as a % of price: specific excise recorded in Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 60.7% in 2008.
What is the lowest taxes as a % of price: specific excise recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was 59.2% in 2012.
How does Singapore rank for taxes as a % of price: specific excise?
Singapore ranks 12th out of 189 countries with data for 2022.
Is taxes as a % of price: specific excise rising or falling in Singapore?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Singapore 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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