Afghanistan - Taxes on goods and services

Taxes on goods and services (current LCU)

The value for Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) in Afghanistan was 53,188,620,000 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 11 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 53,188,620,000 in 2017 and a minimum value of 5,952,944,000 in 2006.

Definition: Taxes on goods and services include general sales and turnover or value added taxes, selective excises on goods, selective taxes on services, taxes on the use of goods or property, taxes on extraction and production of minerals, and profits of fiscal monopolies.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.

Year Value
2006 5,952,944,000
2007 6,702,036,000
2008 8,070,695,000
2009 13,497,090,000
2010 18,435,010,000
2011 20,919,000,000
2012 21,452,210,000
2013 19,386,490,000
2014 17,309,900,000
2015 17,608,170,000
2016 44,737,120,000
2017 53,188,620,000

Taxes on goods and services (% of revenue)

Taxes on goods and services (% of revenue) in Afghanistan was 8.60 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 11 years was 8.60 in 2017, while its lowest value was 1.78 in 2008.

Definition: Taxes on goods and services include general sales and turnover or value added taxes, selective excises on goods, selective taxes on services, taxes on the use of goods or property, taxes on extraction and production of minerals, and profits of fiscal monopolies.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.

See also:

Year Value
2006 5.76
2007 4.31
2008 1.78
2009 3.00
2010 3.03
2011 2.62
2012 3.12
2013 2.54
2014 2.55
2015 2.65
2016 7.06
2017 8.60

Taxes on goods and services (% value added of industry and services)

Taxes on goods and services (% value added of industry and services) in Afghanistan was 6.05 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 11 years was 6.05 in 2017, while its lowest value was 1.91 in 2015.

Definition: Taxes on goods and services include general sales and turnover or value added taxes, selective excises on goods, selective taxes on services, taxes on the use of goods or property, taxes on extraction and production of minerals, and profits of fiscal monopolies.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, and World Bank and OECD value added estimates.

See also:

Year Value
2006 2.51
2007 2.06
2008 2.17
2009 3.29
2010 3.62
2011 3.40
2012 2.91
2013 2.33
2014 1.98
2015 1.91
2016 5.26
2017 6.05

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Government finance