Ghana - Taxes on international trade

Taxes on international trade (current LCU)

The value for Taxes on international trade (current LCU) in Ghana was 5,410,014,000 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 29 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 6,102,117,000 in 2018 and a minimum value of 9,281,500 in 1990.

Definition: Taxes on international trade include import duties, export duties, profits of export or import monopolies, exchange profits, and exchange taxes.

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

Year Value
1990 9,281,500
1991 11,915,200
1992 11,093,400
1993 17,598,500
2001 301,243,300
2002 359,325,100
2003 315,963,100
2004 380,887,600
2005 411,378,400
2006 541,835,100
2007 807,355,900
2008 1,195,052,000
2009 1,081,127,000
2010 1,532,573,000
2011 2,150,535,000
2012 1,990,080,000
2013 2,330,964,000
2016 4,390,444,000
2017 5,484,661,000
2018 6,102,117,000
2019 5,410,014,000

Taxes on international trade (% of revenue)

Taxes on international trade (% of revenue) in Ghana was 10.13 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 34.80 in 2002, while its lowest value was 10.13 in 2019.

Definition: Taxes on international trade include import duties, export duties, profits of export or import monopolies, exchange profits, and exchange taxes.

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

See also:

Year Value
1990 34.72
1991 30.50
1992 30.29
1993 24.30
2001 31.64
2002 34.80
2003 19.26
2004 15.27
2005 14.02
2006 16.57
2007 17.64
2008 21.21
2009 15.89
2010 17.30
2011 16.63
2012 12.65
2013 12.64
2016 13.62
2017 13.82
2018 12.81
2019 10.13

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Government finance