Maldives - Taxes on international trade

Taxes on international trade (current LCU)

The value for Taxes on international trade (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 6,000,000 in 1979.

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
1979 6,000,000
1980 13,100,000
1981 17,600,000
1982 28,400,000
1983 35,100,000
1984 53,400,000
1985 58,400,000
1986 70,400,000
1987 117,900,000
1988 147,500,000
1989 167,300,000
1990 176,600,000
1991 236,800,000
1992 294,300,000
1993 319,400,000
1994 340,300,000
1995 411,400,000
1996 450,700,000
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

Taxes on international trade (% of revenue)

Taxes on international trade (% of revenue) in Maldives was 32.32 as of 2009. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 36.78 in 1985, while its lowest value was 22.06 in 1981.

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
1979 25.10
1980 22.98
1981 22.06
1982 24.61
1983 29.03
1984 32.66
1985 36.78
1986 28.69
1987 33.08
1988 35.64
1989 29.34
1990 32.72
1991 29.83
1992 35.28
1993 34.82
1994 29.79
1995 29.28
1996 28.81
1997 30.37
1998 29.90
1999 28.29
2000 27.55
2001 26.40
2002 25.53
2003 26.70
2004 33.37
2005 27.21
2006 27.59
2007 27.69
2008 33.03
2009 32.32

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Government finance