Taxes as a % of price: value added tax in Argentina
Argentina: Taxes as a % of price: value added tax was 4.9% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
4.9%
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
159th
of 189 countries
All-time high
6.6%
in 2008
All-time low
4.2%
in 2016
Years of data
8
2008–2022
Taxes as a % of price: value added tax in Argentina, 2008–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 4.9% for taxes as a % of price: value added tax in 2022.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes as a % of price: value added tax in Argentina peaked at 6.6% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 4.2%, in 2016.
Argentina ranks 159th of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Taxes as a % of price: value added tax in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 6.6% | — |
| 2010 | 5.3% | -19.1% |
| 2012 | 5.3% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 5.5% | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 4.2% | -24.7% |
| 2018 | 4.9% | +17.6% |
| 2020 | 4.9% | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 4.9% | +0.6% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 4.9% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13.0%, 38% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 4.9% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 13.0%, 38% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.6% | 6.6% | 6.6% | 1 |
| 2010s | 5.0% | 4.2% | 5.5% | 5 |
| 2020s | 4.9% | 4.9% | 4.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 156 Maldives 5.7% compare
- 157 Malaysia 5.3% compare
- 158 United States of America 5.2% compare
- 160 Mauritania 4.8% compare
- 161 Oman 4.8% compare
- 161 United Arab Emirates 4.8% compare
More health data for Argentina
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.58 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6333 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,462 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 684 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0269 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes as a % of price: value added tax in Argentina?
- Taxes as a % of price: value added tax in Argentina was 4.9% in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest taxes as a % of price: value added tax recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 6.6% in 2008.
- What is the lowest taxes as a % of price: value added tax recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.2% in 2016.
- How does Argentina rank for taxes as a % of price: value added tax?
- Argentina ranks 159th out of 189 countries with data for 2022.
- Is taxes as a % of price: value added tax rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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: value added tax. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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