Taxes as a % of price: value added tax in Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Taxes as a % of price: value added tax was 13.8% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
13.8%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
77th
of 189 countries
All-time high
13.8%
in 2012
All-time low
0.0%
in 2008
Years of data
8
2008–2022

Taxes as a % of price: value added tax in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 2008–2022

0510152008201520222008: 02010: 02012: 13.82014: 13.82016: 13.82018: 13.82020: 13.82022: 13.8

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for taxes as a % of price: value added tax in Congo, Democratic Republic of the is 13.8%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, taxes as a % of price: value added tax in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 13.8% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2008.

That places Congo, Democratic Republic of the 77th out of 189 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Taxes as a % of price: value added tax in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year

Annual values for Taxes as a % of price: value added tax in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 0.0%
2010 0.0%
2012 13.8%
2014 13.8% +0.0%
2016 13.8% +0.0%
2018 13.8% +0.0%
2020 13.8% +0.0%
2022 13.8% +0.0%

Congo, Democratic Republic of the compared with similar countries

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the's 13.8% is above the median for low income countries, which is 13.0%, 1.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the's 13.8% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 13.0%, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1
2010s 11.0% 0.0% 13.8% 5
2020s 13.8% 13.8% 13.8% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is taxes as a % of price: value added tax in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Taxes as a % of price: value added tax in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 13.8% in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest taxes as a % of price: value added tax recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
The highest recorded value was 13.8% in 2012.
What is the lowest taxes as a % of price: value added tax recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2008.
How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for taxes as a % of price: value added tax?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 77th out of 189 countries with data for 2022.
Is taxes as a % of price: value added tax rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the 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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Indicator
Taxes as a % of price: value added tax
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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