Singapore - Taxes on goods and services

Taxes on goods and services (current LCU)

The value for Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) in Singapore was 19,466,040,000 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 47 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 19,499,400,000 in 2018 and a minimum value of 309,000,000 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 309,000,000
1973 374,000,000
1974 417,000,000
1975 457,000,000
1976 491,000,000
1977 598,000,000
1978 664,000,000
1979 823,000,000
1980 1,005,000,000
1981 1,078,000,000
1982 1,287,000,000
1983 1,464,000,000
1984 1,599,000,000
1985 1,484,000,000
1986 1,445,000,000
1987 1,873,000,000
1988 2,699,000,000
1989 3,078,000,000
1990 2,859,000,000
1991 3,225,000,000
1992 3,569,000,000
1993 4,277,000,000
1994 5,900,000,000
1995 6,450,000,000
1996 6,446,000,000
1997 6,696,000,000
1998 5,746,000,000
1999 6,595,000,000
2000 7,675,000,000
2001 7,213,000,000
2002 6,502,000,000
2003 8,179,000,000
2004 8,630,000,000
2005 9,050,000,000
2006 9,386,000,000
2007 12,208,000,000
2008 12,158,000,000
2009 12,622,000,000
2010 14,376,000,000
2011 15,112,800,000
2012 15,287,400,000
2013 15,735,500,000
2014 16,948,600,000
2015 17,656,900,000
2016 18,638,780,000
2017 18,933,100,000
2018 19,499,400,000
2019 19,466,040,000

Taxes on goods and services (% of revenue)

Taxes on goods and services (% of revenue) in Singapore was 18.11 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 47 years was 26.21 in 2009, while its lowest value was 13.39 in 1983.

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
1972 17.39
1973 17.58
1974 16.12
1975 14.53
1976 14.69
1977 15.36
1978 15.83
1979 16.84
1980 15.79
1981 13.83
1982 14.21
1983 13.39
1984 13.96
1985 13.78
1986 13.88
1987 14.47
1988 19.48
1989 19.59
1990 16.00
1991 16.19
1992 15.80
1993 15.22
1994 20.17
1995 20.24
1996 16.99
1997 16.79
1998 14.88
1999 16.35
2000 18.04
2001 18.41
2002 18.52
2003 24.75
2004 23.63
2005 23.41
2006 22.21
2007 23.26
2008 21.74
2009 26.21
2010 26.20
2011 25.27
2012 23.72
2013 23.72
2014 23.57
2015 23.17
2016 22.90
2017 19.78
2018 21.09
2019 18.11

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

Taxes on goods and services (% value added of industry and services) in Singapore was 4.02 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 47 years was 5.63 in 1994, while its lowest value was 3.44 in 1974.

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 4.00
1973 3.86
1974 3.44
1975 3.53
1976 3.47
1977 3.88
1978 3.83
1979 4.12
1980 4.10
1981 3.74
1982 3.98
1983 4.04
1984 4.03
1985 3.81
1986 3.69
1987 4.31
1988 5.31
1989 5.32
1990 4.27
1991 4.30
1992 4.44
1993 4.64
1994 5.63
1995 5.57
1996 5.07
1997 4.81
1998 4.22
1999 4.80
2000 4.98
2001 4.77
2002 4.14
2003 5.08
2004 4.67
2005 4.46
2006 4.15
2007 4.75
2008 4.68
2009 4.70
2010 4.65
2011 4.56
2012 4.40
2013 4.34
2014 4.49
2015 4.42
2016 4.51
2017 4.25
2018 4.06
2019 4.02

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Government finance