Taxes on goods and services, GB in Gabon

Gabon: Taxes on goods and services, GB was 131.76 billion current LCU in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)
131.76 billion current LCU
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
18th
of 50 countries
All-time high
136.47 billion current LCU
in 2010
All-time low
43.00 billion current LCU
in 1996
Years of data
22
1990–2011

Taxes on goods and services, GB in Gabon, 1990–2011

40.0B60.0B80.0B100.0B120.0B140.0B1990200020111990: 51.8B current LCU1991: 54.7B current LCU1992: 53.3B current LCU1993: 55.0B current LCU1994: 58.5B current LCU1995: 61.7B current LCU1996: 43.0B current LCU1997: 72.5B current LCU1998: 72.8B current LCU1999: 58.2B current LCU2000: 80.2B current LCU2001: 70.8B current LCU2002: 83.5B current LCU2003: 109.6B current LCU2004: 115.1B current LCU2005: 113.7B current LCU2006: 113.7B current LCU2007: 130.3B current LCU2008: 130.7B current LCU2009: 135.5B current LCU2010: 136.5B current LCU2011: 131.8B current LCU

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

Analysis

Gabon recorded 131.76 billion current LCU for taxes on goods and services, gb in 2011.

The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and up 86.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, taxes on goods and services, gb in Gabon peaked at 136.47 billion current LCU in 2010 and was at its lowest, 43.00 billion current LCU, in 1996.

That places Gabon 18th out of 50 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 58.15 billion current LCU 43.00 billion current LCU 72.82 billion current LCU 10
2000s 108.31 billion current LCU 70.76 billion current LCU 135.52 billion current LCU 10
2010s 134.11 billion current LCU 131.76 billion current LCU 136.47 billion current LCU 2

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 15 South Africa 333.17 billion current LCU compare
  2. 16 Rwanda 265.75 billion current LCU compare
  3. 17 Kenya 191.10 billion current LCU compare
  4. 19 Nigeria 109.00 billion current LCU compare
  5. 20 Morocco 107.01 billion current LCU compare
  6. 21 Egypt 94.25 billion current LCU compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is taxes on goods and services, gb in Gabon?
Taxes on goods and services, gb in Gabon was 131.76 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest taxes on goods and services, gb recorded in Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 136.47 billion current LCU in 2010.
What is the lowest taxes on goods and services, gb recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was 43.00 billion current LCU in 1996.
How does Gabon rank for taxes on goods and services, gb?
Gabon ranks 18th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
Is taxes on goods and services, gb rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is up 86.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Gabon 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
Last refreshed

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.