Indirect taxes less subsidies in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Indirect taxes less subsidies was 300.94 billion current LCU in 2007. ◆ Volatile
Indirect taxes less subsidies in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1996–2007
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2007, indirect taxes less subsidies in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 300.94 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.7% on the previous year and up 163,724.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, indirect taxes less subsidies in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 300.94 billion current LCU in 2007 and was at its lowest, 71.30 million current LCU, in 1996.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 20th of 51 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Indirect taxes less subsidies in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 71.30 million current LCU | — |
| 1997 | 183.70 million current LCU | +157.6% |
| 1998 | 304.90 million current LCU | +66.0% |
| 1999 | 914.90 million current LCU | +200.1% |
| 2000 | 7.27 billion current LCU | +694.4% |
| 2001 | 49.63 billion current LCU | +582.9% |
| 2002 | 82.39 billion current LCU | +66.0% |
| 2003 | 101.49 billion current LCU | +23.2% |
| 2004 | 124.08 billion current LCU | +22.3% |
| 2005 | 224.08 billion current LCU | +80.6% |
| 2006 | 255.62 billion current LCU | +14.1% |
| 2007 | 300.94 billion current LCU | +17.7% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 300.94 billion current LCU is above the median for low income countries, which is 106.40 billion current LCU, 2.8× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 300.94 billion current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 128.54 billion current LCU, 2.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 368.70 million current LCU | 71.30 million current LCU | 914.90 million current LCU | 4 |
| 2000s | 143.19 billion current LCU | 7.27 billion current LCU | 300.94 billion current LCU | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is indirect taxes less subsidies in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Indirect taxes less subsidies in Democratic Republic of Congo was 300.94 billion current LCU in 2007, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest indirect taxes less subsidies recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 300.94 billion current LCU in 2007.
- What is the lowest indirect taxes less subsidies recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.30 million current LCU in 1996.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for indirect taxes less subsidies?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 20th out of 51 countries with data for 2007.
- Is indirect taxes less subsidies rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 163,724.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo 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
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.