Indirect taxes less subsidies in Congo

Congo: Indirect taxes less subsidies was 563.00 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
563.00 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 26.4%
World rank
12th
of 51 countries
All-time high
563.00 billion current LCU
in 2011
All-time low
0 current LCU
in 1988
Years of data
47
1965–2011

Indirect taxes less subsidies in Congo, 1965–2011

0200.0B400.0B600.0B196519882011

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for indirect taxes less subsidies in Congo is 563.00 billion current LCU, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 26.4% on the previous year and up 230.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, indirect taxes less subsidies in Congo peaked at 563.00 billion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU, in 1988.

That places Congo 12th out of 51 countries with data for 2011, putting it 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
1960s 8.88 billion current LCU 6.80 billion current LCU 10.90 billion current LCU 5
1970s 18.73 billion current LCU 9.70 billion current LCU 35.40 billion current LCU 10
1980s 34.84 billion current LCU 0 current LCU 75.00 billion current LCU 10
1990s 90.73 billion current LCU 67.53 billion current LCU 127.80 billion current LCU 10
2000s 221.36 billion current LCU 123.80 billion current LCU 357.92 billion current LCU 10
2010s 504.20 billion current LCU 445.40 billion current LCU 563.00 billion current LCU 2

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 9 Cameroon 841.43 billion current LCU compare
  2. 10 Angola 710.63 billion current LCU compare
  3. 11 Sao Tome and Principe 609.14 billion current LCU compare
  4. 13 Gabon 519.30 billion current LCU compare
  5. 14 Algeria 480.00 billion current LCU compare
  6. 15 Burkina Faso 478.70 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 51 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is indirect taxes less subsidies in Congo?
Indirect taxes less subsidies in Congo was 563.00 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest indirect taxes less subsidies recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 563.00 billion current LCU in 2011.
What is the lowest indirect taxes less subsidies recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU in 1988.
How does Congo rank for indirect taxes less subsidies?
Congo ranks 12th out of 51 countries with data for 2011.
Is indirect taxes less subsidies rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 230.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this 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

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.