Benin - Taxes on goods and services

Taxes on goods and services (current LCU)

The value for Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) in Benin was 3,770,000,000 as of 1979. As the graph below shows, over the past 7 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 4,037,000,000 in 1978 and a minimum value of 1,721,000,000 in 1972.

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
1972 1,721,000,000
1973 2,087,000,000
1974 2,184,000,000
1975 2,267,000,000
1976 3,285,000,000
1977 4,037,000,000
1978 4,037,000,000
1979 3,770,000,000

Taxes on goods and services (% of revenue)

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
1977 9.61
1978 10.44
1979 8.50

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

Taxes on goods and services (% value added of industry and services) in Benin was 2.30 as of 1979. Its highest value over the past 7 years was 3.21 in 1977, while its lowest value was 2.25 in 1975.

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
1972 2.53
1973 2.80
1974 2.39
1975 2.25
1976 2.95
1977 3.21
1978 2.94
1979 2.30

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Government finance