Taxes as a % of price: specific excise in Tonga

Tonga: Taxes as a % of price: specific excise was 65.2% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
65.2%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
5th
of 189 countries
All-time high
65.2%
in 2020
All-time low
41.1%
in 2008
Years of data
8
2008–2022

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

02040602008201520222008: 41.12010: 54.82012: 502014: 58.82016: 63.32018: 602020: 65.22022: 65.2

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for taxes as a % of price: specific excise in Tonga is 65.2%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is up 30.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, taxes as a % of price: specific excise in Tonga peaked at 65.2% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 41.1%, in 2008.

Tonga ranks 5th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for Taxes as a % of price: specific excise in Tonga, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 41.1%
2010 54.8% +33.3%
2012 50.0% -8.7%
2014 58.8% +17.6%
2016 63.3% +7.7%
2018 60.0% -5.3%
2020 65.2% +8.7%
2022 65.2% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 41.1% 41.1% 41.1% 1
2010s 57.4% 50.0% 63.3% 5
2020s 65.2% 65.2% 65.2% 2

Countries ranked near Tonga

  1. 2 Andorra 74.0% compare
  2. 3 New Zealand 69.7% compare
  3. 4 Australia 67.9% compare
  4. 6 Mauritius 65.1% compare
  5. 7 South Korea 64.8% compare
  6. 8 Jordan 64.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is taxes as a % of price: specific excise in Tonga?
Taxes as a % of price: specific excise in Tonga was 65.2% in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest taxes as a % of price: specific excise recorded in Tonga?
The highest recorded value was 65.2% in 2020.
What is the lowest taxes as a % of price: specific excise recorded in Tonga?
The lowest recorded value was 41.1% in 2008.
How does Tonga rank for taxes as a % of price: specific excise?
Tonga ranks 5th out of 189 countries with data for 2022.
Is taxes as a % of price: specific excise rising or falling in Tonga?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tonga 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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