Taxes on goods and services, GB in Cameroon

Cameroon: Taxes on goods and services, GB was 631.53 billion current LCU in 2007. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2007)
631.53 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 6.0%
World rank
7th
of 50 countries
All-time high
631.53 billion current LCU
in 2007
All-time low
115.00 billion current LCU
in 1988
Years of data
23
1985–2007

Taxes on goods and services, GB in Cameroon, 1985–2007

200.0B400.0B600.0B1985199620071985: 128.0B current LCU1986: 146.0B current LCU1987: 171.0B current LCU1988: 115.0B current LCU1989: 199.0B current LCU1990: 175.0B current LCU1991: 166.8B current LCU1992: 143.3B current LCU1993: 155.7B current LCU1994: 139.7B current LCU1995: 209.2B current LCU1996: 199.7B current LCU1997: 245.5B current LCU1998: 275.1B current LCU1999: 325.6B current LCU2000: 383.7B current LCU2001: 435.9B current LCU2002: 387.4B current LCU2003: 451.8B current LCU2004: 441.5B current LCU2005: 531.5B current LCU2006: 595.6B current LCU2007: 631.5B current LCU

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

Analysis

Cameroon recorded 631.53 billion current LCU for taxes on goods and services, gb in 2007. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.0% on the previous year and up 157.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, taxes on goods and services, gb in Cameroon peaked at 631.53 billion current LCU in 2007 and was at its lowest, 115.00 billion current LCU, in 1988.

Cameroon ranks 7th of 50 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 151.80 billion current LCU 115.00 billion current LCU 199.00 billion current LCU 5
1990s 203.56 billion current LCU 139.70 billion current LCU 325.60 billion current LCU 10
2000s 482.36 billion current LCU 383.70 billion current LCU 631.53 billion current LCU 8

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 4 Guinea 1.90 trillion current LCU compare
  2. 5 Uganda 1.14 trillion current LCU compare
  3. 6 Senegal 817.02 billion current LCU compare
  4. 8 Cote d'Ivoire 618.20 billion current LCU compare
  5. 9 Madagascar 598.10 billion current LCU compare
  6. 10 Sao Tome and Principe 484.11 billion current LCU compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is taxes on goods and services, gb in Cameroon?
Taxes on goods and services, gb in Cameroon was 631.53 billion current LCU in 2007, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest taxes on goods and services, gb recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 631.53 billion current LCU in 2007.
What is the lowest taxes on goods and services, gb recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 115.00 billion current LCU in 1988.
How does Cameroon rank for taxes on goods and services, gb?
Cameroon ranks 7th out of 50 countries with data for 2007.
Is taxes on goods and services, gb rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is up 157.2%. 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 Taxes on goods and services, GB (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Taxes on goods and services, GB (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
50 places, 1,256 data points, 1965–2011
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Taxes on goods and services include all taxes and duties levied by central governments on the production, extraction, sale, transfer, leasing, or delivery of goods and rendering of services, or on the use of goods or permission to use goods or perform activities. These include general sales taxes, turnover or value added taxes, excise taxes, and motor vehicle taxes. Data are shown for central government only and are in current local currency.