Maldives - Customs and other import duties

Customs and other import duties (current LCU)

The value for Customs and other import duties (current LCU) in Maldives was 1,848,800,000 as of 2009. As the graph below shows, over the past 30 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 2,448,800,000 in 2008 and a minimum value of 4,100,000 in 1979.

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
1979 4,100,000
1980 11,300,000
1981 16,100,000
1982 23,600,000
1983 30,200,000
1984 49,000,000
1985 52,200,000
1986 64,100,000
1987 108,800,000
1988 137,300,000
1989 153,800,000
1990 162,400,000
1991 220,800,000
1992 274,700,000
1993 294,600,000
1994 340,200,000
1995 410,000,000
1996 450,600,000
1997 552,800,000
1998 576,500,000
1999 628,500,000
2000 652,600,000
2001 661,700,000
2002 692,100,000
2003 817,100,000
2004 1,135,900,000
2005 1,245,700,000
2006 1,684,000,000
2007 2,086,500,000
2008 2,448,800,000
2009 1,848,800,000

Customs and other import duties (% of tax revenue)

Customs and other import duties (% of tax revenue) in Maldives was 67.67 as of 2009. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 72.73 in 2008, while its lowest value was 56.19 in 1982.

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
1979 56.94
1980 68.90
1981 69.10
1982 56.19
1983 58.64
1984 68.53
1985 57.87
1986 61.40
1987 68.00
1988 68.34
1989 59.50
1990 56.62
1991 60.29
1992 60.99
1993 60.72
1994 63.42
1995 64.21
1996 63.19
1997 63.97
1998 63.86
1999 64.31
2000 64.37
2001 63.22
2002 63.40
2003 64.40
2004 68.96
2005 72.31
2006 71.04
2007 71.82
2008 72.73
2009 67.67

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Government finance