Taxes on goods and services, GB in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Taxes on goods and services, GB was 432.65 billion current LCU in 2008. β Volatile
Taxes on goods and services, GB in Sierra Leone, 1985β2008
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Sierra Leone recorded 432.65 billion current LCU for taxes on goods and services, gb in 2008. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of up 15,352.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on goods and services, gb in Sierra Leone peaked at 432.65 billion current LCU in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU, in 1997.
Sierra Leone ranks 12th 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 | 696.63 million current LCU | 74.15 million current LCU | 1.79 billion current LCU | 5 |
| 1990s | 9.98 billion current LCU | 0 current LCU | 22.51 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 432.65 billion current LCU | 432.65 billion current LCU | 432.65 billion current LCU | 1 |
Countries ranked near Sierra Leone
- 9 Madagascar 598.10 billion current LCU compare
- 10 Sao Tome and Principe 484.11 billion current LCU compare
- 11 Congo 453.00 billion current LCU compare
- 13 Burkina Faso 366.73 billion current LCU compare
- 14 Algeria 341.00 billion current LCU compare
- 15 South Africa 333.17 billion current LCU compare
More science & technology data for Sierra Leone
- Scientific and technical journal articles 86.32 (2023)
- Digital connectivity composite index -1.09 standard deviations from the yearly mean (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country 8.93 million (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions per 100 people 107.88 (2022)
- Mobile landline subscriptions 107.88 (2022)
- Share of individuals using the internet 25.11 (2024)
- Proportion of individuals using the Internet 25.1% (2024)
- Number of internet users 1.51 million (2021)
- Proportion of population covered by at least a 2G mobile network 96.0% (2023)
- Net oda to medical research 59.43 million (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on goods and services, gb in Sierra Leone?
- Taxes on goods and services, gb in Sierra Leone was 432.65 billion current LCU in 2008, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest taxes on goods and services, gb recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 432.65 billion current LCU in 2008.
- What is the lowest taxes on goods and services, gb recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU in 1997.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for taxes on goods and services, gb?
- Sierra Leone ranks 12th out of 50 countries with data for 2008.
- Is taxes on goods and services, gb rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15,352.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sierra Leone 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.