Indirect taxes less subsidies in Cameroon

Cameroon: Indirect taxes less subsidies was 841.43 billion current LCU in 2007. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2007)
841.43 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
9th
of 51 countries
All-time high
841.43 billion current LCU
in 2007
All-time low
142.10 billion current LCU
in 1980
Years of data
28
1980–2007

Indirect taxes less subsidies in Cameroon, 1980–2007

200.0B400.0B600.0B800.0B1980199320071980: 142.1B current LCU1981: 171.3B current LCU1982: 172.9B current LCU1983: 200.4B current LCU1984: 241.6B current LCU1985: 263.0B current LCU1986: 290.0B current LCU1987: 305.0B current LCU1988: 247.0B current LCU1989: 283.0B current LCU1990: 249.0B current LCU1991: 233.3B current LCU1992: 234.0B current LCU1993: 227.3B current LCU1994: 201.8B current LCU1995: 325.1B current LCU1996: 327.1B current LCU1997: 388.4B current LCU1998: 413.3B current LCU1999: 466.6B current LCU2000: 524.7B current LCU2001: 584.1B current LCU2002: 552.1B current LCU2003: 627.6B current LCU2004: 620.0B current LCU2005: 720.8B current LCU2006: 802.1B current LCU2007: 841.4B current LCU

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

Analysis

In 2007, indirect taxes less subsidies in Cameroon stood at 841.43 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.9% on the previous year and up 116.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, indirect taxes less subsidies in Cameroon peaked at 841.43 billion current LCU in 2007 and was at its lowest, 142.10 billion current LCU, in 1980.

Cameroon ranks 9th of 51 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 231.62 billion current LCU 142.10 billion current LCU 305.00 billion current LCU 10
1990s 306.58 billion current LCU 201.80 billion current LCU 466.60 billion current LCU 10
2000s 659.10 billion current LCU 524.70 billion current LCU 841.43 billion current LCU 8

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 6 Cote d'Ivoire 1.45 trillion current LCU compare
  2. 7 Madagascar 1.41 trillion current LCU compare
  3. 8 Senegal 997.40 billion current LCU compare
  4. 10 Angola 710.63 billion current LCU compare
  5. 11 Sao Tome and Principe 609.14 billion current LCU compare
  6. 12 Congo 563.00 billion current LCU compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is indirect taxes less subsidies in Cameroon?
Indirect taxes less subsidies in Cameroon was 841.43 billion current LCU in 2007, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest indirect taxes less subsidies recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 841.43 billion current LCU in 2007.
What is the lowest indirect taxes less subsidies recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 142.10 billion current LCU in 1980.
How does Cameroon rank for indirect taxes less subsidies?
Cameroon ranks 9th out of 51 countries with data for 2007.
Is indirect taxes less subsidies rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is up 116.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cameroon data come from?
The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Indirect taxes less subsidies (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Indirect taxes less subsidies (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
51 places, 1,431 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Indirect taxes are the sum of indirect taxes less subsidies. Indirect taxes are those taxes payable by producers that relate to the production, sale, purchase or use of the goods and services. Subsidies are grants on the current account made by general government to private enterprises and unincorporated public enterprises. Data are in current local currency.