Taxes as a % of price: specific excise in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: Taxes as a % of price: specific excise was 58.8% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
58.8%
Change on year
up 35.1%
World rank
13th
of 189 countries
All-time high
58.8%
in 2022
All-time low
12.2%
in 2010
Years of data
8
2008–2022

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

1020304050602008201520222008: 12.52010: 12.22012: 45.72014: 44.42016: 44.42018: 43.52020: 43.52022: 58.8

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for taxes as a % of price: specific excise in Vanuatu is 58.8%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is up 35.1% on the previous year and up 28.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, taxes as a % of price: specific excise in Vanuatu peaked at 58.8% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 12.2%, in 2010.

That places Vanuatu 13th out of 189 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for Taxes as a % of price: specific excise in Vanuatu, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 12.5%
2010 12.2% -2.0%
2012 45.7% +273.1%
2014 44.4% -2.8%
2016 44.4% +0.0%
2018 43.5% -2.0%
2020 43.5% +0.0%
2022 58.8% +35.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12.5% 12.5% 12.5% 1
2010s 38.1% 12.2% 45.7% 5
2020s 51.2% 43.5% 58.8% 2

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 10 Cook Islands 61.7% compare
  2. 11 Denmark 60.5% compare
  3. 12 Singapore 59.7% compare
  4. 14 Peru 58.1% compare
  5. 15 Indonesia 57.3% compare
  6. 16 Seychelles 56.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is taxes as a % of price: specific excise in Vanuatu?
Taxes as a % of price: specific excise in Vanuatu was 58.8% in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest taxes as a % of price: specific excise recorded in Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 58.8% in 2022.
What is the lowest taxes as a % of price: specific excise recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 12.2% in 2010.
How does Vanuatu rank for taxes as a % of price: specific excise?
Vanuatu ranks 13th out of 189 countries with data for 2022.
Is taxes as a % of price: specific excise rising or falling in Vanuatu?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Vanuatu 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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