Direct taxes in Rwanda

Rwanda: Direct taxes was 198.60 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
198.60 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 22.4%
World rank
20th
of 51 countries
All-time high
198.60 billion current LCU
in 2011
All-time low
1.56 billion current LCU
in 1994
Years of data
22
1990–2011

Direct taxes in Rwanda, 1990–2011

050.0B100.0B150.0B200.0B1990200020111990: 5.5B current LCU1991: 5.3B current LCU1992: 6.4B current LCU1993: 6.4B current LCU1994: 1.6B current LCU1995: 2.9B current LCU1996: 10.3B current LCU1997: 14.6B current LCU1998: 18.3B current LCU1999: 15.8B current LCU2000: 17.9B current LCU2001: 23.9B current LCU2002: 29.5B current LCU2003: 34.4B current LCU2004: 37.4B current LCU2005: 49.9B current LCU2006: 63.7B current LCU2007: 84.8B current LCU2008: 123.1B current LCU2009: 137.7B current LCU2010: 162.2B current LCU2011: 198.6B current LCU

Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

The most recent figure for direct taxes in Rwanda is 198.60 billion current LCU, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is up 22.4% on the previous year and up 730.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, direct taxes in Rwanda peaked at 198.60 billion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.56 billion current LCU, in 1994.

That places Rwanda 20th 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8.71 billion current LCU 1.56 billion current LCU 18.30 billion current LCU 10
2000s 60.24 billion current LCU 17.95 billion current LCU 137.74 billion current LCU 10
2010s 180.40 billion current LCU 162.19 billion current LCU 198.60 billion current LCU 2

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 17 Kenya 262.88 billion current LCU compare
  2. 18 Algeria 241.00 billion current LCU compare
  3. 19 Burkina Faso 210.91 billion current LCU compare
  4. 21 Sao Tome and Principe 178.09 billion current LCU compare
  5. 22 Democratic Republic of Congo 152.63 billion current LCU compare
  6. 23 Benin 89.34 billion current LCU compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is direct taxes in Rwanda?
Direct taxes in Rwanda was 198.60 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest direct taxes recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 198.60 billion current LCU in 2011.
What is the lowest direct taxes recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 1.56 billion current LCU in 1994.
How does Rwanda rank for direct taxes?
Rwanda ranks 20th out of 51 countries with data for 2011.
Is direct taxes rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 730.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Rwanda 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

Indicator
Direct taxes (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
51 places, 1,416 data points, 1966–2011
Last refreshed

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.