Benin - Customs and other import duties

Customs and other import duties (current LCU)

The value for Customs and other import duties (current LCU) in Benin was 16,885,000,000 as of 1979. As the graph below shows, over the past 7 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 16,885,000,000 in 1979 and a minimum value of 6,333,000,000 in 1972.

Definition: Customs and other import duties are all levies collected on goods that are entering the country or services delivered by nonresidents to residents. They include levies imposed for revenue or protection purposes and determined on a specific or ad valorem basis as long as they are restricted to imported goods or services.

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

Year Value
1972 6,333,000,000
1973 6,422,000,000
1974 6,741,000,000
1975 8,253,000,000
1976 11,049,000,000
1977 13,135,000,000
1978 14,043,000,000
1979 16,885,000,000

Customs and other import duties (% of tax revenue)

Definition: Customs and other import duties are all levies collected on goods that are entering the country or services delivered by nonresidents to residents. They include levies imposed for revenue or protection purposes and determined on a specific or ad valorem basis as long as they are restricted to imported goods or services.

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

See also:

Year Value
1976 50.70
1977 54.95
1978 54.65
1979 62.02

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Government finance