Taxes as a % of price: total tax in Oman

Oman: Taxes as a % of price: total tax was 66.0% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
66.0%
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
71st
of 189 countries
All-time high
66.0%
in 2022
All-time low
20.0%
in 2016
Years of data
8
2008–2022

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

2030405060702008201520222008: 33.32010: 30.82012: 22.22014: 22.22016: 202018: 252020: 63.62022: 66

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Oman recorded 66.0% for taxes as a % of price: total tax in 2022. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and up 197.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, taxes as a % of price: total tax in Oman peaked at 66.0% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 20.0%, in 2016.

That places Oman 71st out of 189 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Taxes as a % of price: total tax in Oman, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 33.3%
2010 30.8% -7.7%
2012 22.2% -27.8%
2014 22.2% +0.0%
2016 20.0% -10.0%
2018 25.0% +25.0%
2020 63.6% +154.6%
2022 66.0% +3.8%

Oman compared with similar countries

  • Oman's 66.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 73.8%, 89% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
  • Oman's 66.0% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 66.0%, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 33.3% 33.3% 33.3% 1
2010s 24.0% 20.0% 30.8% 5
2020s 64.8% 63.6% 66.0% 2

Countries ranked near Oman

  1. 68 Sri Lanka 66.9% compare
  2. 69 Albania 66.7% compare
  3. 70 Singapore 66.3% compare
  4. 72 Uruguay 65.5% compare
  5. 73 Republic of Moldova 65.4% compare
  6. 74 Colombia 65.2% compare
  7. 74 Papua New Guinea 65.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is taxes as a % of price: total tax in Oman?
Taxes as a % of price: total tax in Oman was 66.0% in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest taxes as a % of price: total tax recorded in Oman?
The highest recorded value was 66.0% in 2022.
What is the lowest taxes as a % of price: total tax recorded in Oman?
The lowest recorded value was 20.0% in 2016.
How does Oman rank for taxes as a % of price: total tax?
Oman ranks 71st out of 189 countries with data for 2022.
Is taxes as a % of price: total tax rising or falling in Oman?
Over the last ten years it is up 197.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Oman 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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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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