Taxes on goods and services, GB (current LCU) in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Taxes on goods and services, GB (current LCU) was 58.99 billion current LCU in 2007. ◆ Volatile
Taxes on goods and services, GB in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1996–2007
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for taxes on goods and services, gb in Democratic Republic of Congo is 58.99 billion current LCU, measured in 2007.
The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and up 65,519.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on goods and services, gb in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 74.66 billion current LCU in 2005 and was at its lowest, 32.70 million current LCU, in 1996.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 26th of 50 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.
Taxes on goods and services, GB (current LCU) in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 32.70 million current LCU | — |
| 1997 | 89.90 million current LCU | +174.9% |
| 1998 | 157.10 million current LCU | +74.7% |
| 1999 | 520.30 million current LCU | +231.2% |
| 2000 | 3.68 billion current LCU | +607.9% |
| 2001 | 28.17 billion current LCU | +664.9% |
| 2002 | 48.43 billion current LCU | +71.9% |
| 2003 | 49.01 billion current LCU | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 60.58 billion current LCU | +23.6% |
| 2005 | 74.66 billion current LCU | +23.2% |
| 2006 | 60.91 billion current LCU | -18.4% |
| 2007 | 58.99 billion current LCU | -3.2% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 58.99 billion current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 56.94 billion current LCU, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 58.99 billion current LCU is above the median for low income countries, which is 49.40 billion current LCU, 1.2× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 200.00 million current LCU | 32.70 million current LCU | 520.30 million current LCU | 4 |
| 2000s | 48.06 billion current LCU | 3.68 billion current LCU | 74.66 billion current LCU | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on goods and services, gb in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Taxes on goods and services, gb in Democratic Republic of Congo was 58.99 billion current LCU in 2007, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest taxes on goods and services, gb recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 74.66 billion current LCU in 2005.
- What is the lowest taxes on goods and services, gb recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.70 million current LCU in 1996.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for taxes on goods and services, gb?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 26th out of 50 countries with data for 2007.
- Is taxes on goods and services, gb rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65,519.6%. 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 Taxes on goods and services, GB (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.