Maldives - Taxes on goods and services

Taxes on goods and services (current LCU)

The value for Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) in Maldives was 610,400,000 as of 2009. As the graph below shows, over the past 30 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 637,500,000 in 2008 and a minimum value of 1,200,000 in 1979.

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
1979 1,200,000
1980 3,100,000
1981 5,400,000
1982 13,200,000
1983 15,900,000
1984 17,400,000
1985 26,500,000
1986 27,100,000
1987 36,300,000
1988 45,000,000
1989 82,700,000
1990 99,800,000
1991 114,800,000
1992 139,700,000
1993 146,900,000
1994 173,200,000
1995 201,300,000
1996 229,800,000
1997 272,800,000
1998 279,600,000
1999 295,600,000
2000 300,900,000
2001 320,600,000
2002 338,600,000
2003 394,800,000
2004 450,500,000
2005 391,200,000
2006 549,400,000
2007 607,800,000
2008 637,500,000
2009 610,400,000

Taxes on goods and services (% of revenue)

Taxes on goods and services (% of revenue) in Maldives was 10.67 as of 2009. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 18.49 in 1990, while its lowest value was 5.02 in 1979.

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
1979 5.02
1980 5.44
1981 6.77
1982 11.44
1983 13.15
1984 10.64
1985 16.69
1986 11.04
1987 10.19
1988 10.87
1989 14.50
1990 18.49
1991 14.46
1992 16.74
1993 16.01
1994 15.16
1995 14.33
1996 14.69
1997 14.99
1998 14.50
1999 13.31
2000 12.70
2001 12.79
2002 12.49
2003 12.90
2004 13.23
2005 8.55
2006 9.00
2007 8.07
2008 8.60
2009 10.67

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

Taxes on goods and services (% value added of industry and services) in Maldives was 2.32 as of 2009. Its highest value over the past 6 years was 3.43 in 2003, while its lowest value was 2.32 in 2009.

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
2003 3.43
2004 3.41
2005 3.23
2006 3.31
2007 3.07
2008 2.62
2009 2.32

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Government finance