Taxes as a % of price: value added tax in Malta

Malta: Taxes as a % of price: value added tax was 15.2% in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
15.2%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
50th
of 189 countries
All-time high
15.2%
in 2008
All-time low
15.2%
in 2008
Years of data
8
2008–2022

Taxes as a % of price: value added tax in Malta, 2008–2022

0510152008201520222008: 15.22010: 15.22012: 15.22014: 15.22016: 15.22018: 15.22020: 15.22022: 15.2

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Malta recorded 15.2% for taxes as a % of price: value added tax in 2022. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, taxes as a % of price: value added tax in Malta peaked at 15.2% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 15.2%, in 2008.

That places Malta 50th 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 Malta, year by year

Annual values for Taxes as a % of price: value added tax in Malta, 2008 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2008 15.2%
2010 15.2% +0.0%
2012 15.2% +0.0%
2014 15.2% +0.0%
2016 15.2% +0.0%
2018 15.2% +0.0%
2020 15.2% +0.0%
2022 15.2% +0.0%

Malta compared with similar countries

  • Malta's 15.2% is below the median for high income countries, which is 16.0%, 95% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
  • Malta's 15.2% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 9.1%, 1.7× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 15.2% 15.2% 15.2% 1
2010s 15.2% 15.2% 15.2% 5
2020s 15.2% 15.2% 15.2% 2

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  4. 50 North Macedonia 15.2% compare
  5. 50 Côte d'Ivoire 15.2% compare
  6. 50 Rwanda 15.2% compare
  7. 50 Tajikistan 15.2% compare
  8. 50 Burkina Faso 15.2% compare
  9. 50 Togo 15.2% compare
  10. 50 Dominican Republic 15.2% compare
  11. 50 Georgia 15.2% compare
  12. 50 Tanzania, United Republic of 15.2% compare
  13. 50 Peru 15.2% compare
  14. 50 Türkiye 15.2% compare
  15. 50 Azerbaijan 15.2% compare
  16. 50 Honduras 15.2% compare
  17. 50 Burundi 15.2% compare
  18. 50 Chad 15.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is taxes as a % of price: value added tax in Malta?
Taxes as a % of price: value added tax in Malta was 15.2% in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest taxes as a % of price: value added tax recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 15.2% in 2008.
What is the lowest taxes as a % of price: value added tax recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 15.2% in 2008.
How does Malta rank for taxes as a % of price: value added tax?
Malta ranks 50th out of 189 countries with data for 2022.
Is taxes as a % of price: value added tax rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Malta 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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