Taxes on goods and services, GB in Congo
Congo: Taxes on goods and services, GB was 453.00 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Taxes on goods and services, GB in Congo, 1989–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2011, taxes on goods and services, gb in Congo stood at 453.00 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 23.3% on the previous year and up 257.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on goods and services, gb in Congo peaked at 453.00 billion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 36.89 billion current LCU, in 1994.
Congo ranks 11th 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 39.00 billion current LCU | 39.00 billion current LCU | 39.00 billion current LCU | 1 |
| 1990s | 53.83 billion current LCU | 36.89 billion current LCU | 78.00 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 173.78 billion current LCU | 92.60 billion current LCU | 291.30 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 410.25 billion current LCU | 367.50 billion current LCU | 453.00 billion current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 8 Cote d'Ivoire 618.20 billion current LCU compare
- 9 Madagascar 598.10 billion current LCU compare
- 10 Sao Tome and Principe 484.11 billion current LCU compare
- 12 Sierra Leone 432.65 billion current LCU compare
- 13 Burkina Faso 366.73 billion current LCU compare
- 14 Algeria 341.00 billion current LCU compare
More science & technology data for Congo
- Scientific and technical journal articles 95.66 (2023)
- Mobile phone subscriptions 6.05 million (2024)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 95.53 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 95.53 per 100 people (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 27 (1996)
- Share of the population using the Internet 47.3% (2024)
- Number of people using the Internet 1.77 million users (2021)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 1.27 per 100 people (2023)
- Landline Internet subscriptions 78,398 (2023)
- Researchers in R&D 126.97 per million people (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on goods and services, gb in Congo?
- Taxes on goods and services, gb in Congo was 453.00 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest taxes on goods and services, gb recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 453.00 billion current LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest taxes on goods and services, gb recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.89 billion current LCU in 1994.
- How does Congo rank for taxes on goods and services, gb?
- Congo ranks 11th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
- Is taxes on goods and services, gb rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 257.0%. 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 Taxes on goods and services, GB (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.