Taxes as a % of price: total tax in Argentina

Argentina: Taxes as a % of price: total tax was 76.5% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
76.5%
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
34th
of 189 countries
All-time high
80.2%
in 2016
All-time low
69.2%
in 2008
Years of data
8
2008–2022

Taxes as a % of price: total tax in Argentina, 2008–2022

0204060802008201520222008: 69.22010: 69.32012: 69.92014: 69.82016: 80.22018: 76.82020: 76.62022: 76.5

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Argentina recorded 76.5% for taxes as a % of price: total tax in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 9.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, taxes as a % of price: total tax in Argentina peaked at 80.2% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 69.2%, in 2008.

That places Argentina 34th out of 189 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

Taxes as a % of price: total tax in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Taxes as a % of price: total tax in Argentina, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 69.2%
2010 69.3% +0.1%
2012 69.9% +1.0%
2014 69.8% -0.1%
2016 80.2% +14.9%
2018 76.8% -4.4%
2020 76.6% -0.2%
2022 76.5% -0.2%

Argentina compared with similar countries

  • Argentina's 76.5% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 50.4%, 1.5× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Argentina's 76.5% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 44.7%, 1.7× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 69.2% 69.2% 69.2% 1
2010s 73.2% 69.3% 80.2% 5
2020s 76.5% 76.5% 76.6% 2

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 31 Slovakia 76.7% compare
  2. 31 Italy 76.7% compare
  3. 33 Israel 76.6% compare
  4. 35 Morocco 76.1% compare
  5. 36 Lithuania 76.1% compare
  6. 37 Ireland 76.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is taxes as a % of price: total tax in Argentina?
Taxes as a % of price: total tax in Argentina was 76.5% in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest taxes as a % of price: total tax recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 80.2% in 2016.
What is the lowest taxes as a % of price: total tax recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 69.2% in 2008.
How does Argentina rank for taxes as a % of price: total tax?
Argentina ranks 34th out of 189 countries with data for 2022.
Is taxes as a % of price: total tax rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Taxes as a % of price: total tax. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Taxes as a % of price: total tax
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
191 places, 1,480 data points, 2008–2022
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