Direct taxes in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Direct taxes was 11.90 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Direct taxes in Guinea-Bissau, 1970–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2011, direct taxes in Guinea-Bissau stood at 11.90 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.
The figure is up 24.0% on the previous year and up 561.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, direct taxes in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 11.90 billion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU, in 1970.
That places Guinea-Bissau 36th out of 51 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.20 million current LCU | 0 current LCU | 56.42 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 672.75 million current LCU | 106.61 million current LCU | 1.99 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.35 billion current LCU | 1.03 billion current LCU | 7.50 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.75 billion current LCU | 9.60 billion current LCU | 11.90 billion current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
More science & technology data for Guinea-Bissau
- Scientific and technical journal articles 13.7 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 3.24 million (2024)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 147.2 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 147.2 per 100 people (2024)
- Share of the population using the Internet 29.8% (2024)
- Number of people using the Internet 480,778 users (2021)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 0.3861 per 100 people (2024)
- Landline Internet subscriptions 8,499 (2024)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people, by download speed 0.31 per 100 population (2023)
- Net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors 31.89 million millions of constant united states dollars (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is direct taxes in Guinea-Bissau?
- Direct taxes in Guinea-Bissau was 11.90 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest direct taxes recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 11.90 billion current LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest direct taxes recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU in 1970.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for direct taxes?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 36th out of 51 countries with data for 2011.
- Is direct taxes rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 561.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Direct taxes (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Direct taxes on goods and services include all taxes and duties levied on production, extraction, sale, transfer, leasing, or delivery of goods and rendering of services, or in respect of the use of goods, or permission to use goods or to perform activities, are covered. Examples include all general sales taxes, value added taxes and excises. Data are in current local currency.