Indirect taxes in Mozambique

Mozambique: Indirect taxes was 10.80 billion current LCU in 2003. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2003)
10.80 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 24.0%
World rank
16th
of 23 countries
All-time high
10.80 billion current LCU
in 2003
All-time low
8.97 million current LCU
in 1985
Years of data
24
1980–2003

Indirect taxes in Mozambique, 1980–2003

02.5B5.0B7.5B10.0B1980199120031980: 10.1M current LCU1981: 10.6M current LCU1982: 11.0M current LCU1983: 11.7M current LCU1984: 11.8M current LCU1985: 9.0M current LCU1986: 11.3M current LCU1987: 43.0M current LCU1988: 80.7M current LCU1989: 154.6M current LCU1990: 213.5M current LCU1991: 129.0M current LCU1992: 197.8M current LCU1993: 304.1M current LCU1994: 378.8M current LCU1995: 653.5M current LCU1996: 4.7B current LCU1997: 5.1B current LCU1998: 5.5B current LCU1999: 7.1B current LCU2000: 8.6B current LCU2001: 9.3B current LCU2002: 8.7B current LCU2003: 10.8B current LCU

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

The most recent figure for indirect taxes in Mozambique is 10.80 billion current LCU, measured in 2003. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

That represents a change of up 24.0% on the previous year and up 3,452.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, indirect taxes in Mozambique peaked at 10.80 billion current LCU in 2003 and was at its lowest, 8.97 million current LCU, in 1985.

That places Mozambique 16th out of 23 countries with data for 2003, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 35.38 million current LCU 8.97 million current LCU 154.58 million current LCU 10
1990s 2.42 billion current LCU 129.00 million current LCU 7.11 billion current LCU 10
2000s 9.36 billion current LCU 8.62 billion current LCU 10.80 billion current LCU 4

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 13 Mauritius 38.87 billion current LCU compare
  2. 14 Ethiopia 36.69 billion current LCU compare
  3. 15 Malawi 12.39 billion current LCU compare
  4. 17 Comoros 10.53 billion current LCU compare
  5. 18 Guinea-Bissau 9.99 billion current LCU compare
  6. 19 Botswana 5.74 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 23 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is indirect taxes in Mozambique?
Indirect taxes in Mozambique was 10.80 billion current LCU in 2003, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
What is the highest indirect taxes recorded in Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 10.80 billion current LCU in 2003.
What is the lowest indirect taxes recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 8.97 million current LCU in 1985.
How does Mozambique rank for indirect taxes?
Mozambique ranks 16th out of 23 countries with data for 2003.
Is indirect taxes rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is up 3,452.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mozambique data come from?
The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Indirect taxes (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Indirect taxes (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
23 places, 530 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Taxes are compulsory, unrequited payments made by institutional units to government units. Indirect taxes consists of ‘taxes on products’ payable on goods and services when they are produced, delivered, sold, transferred or otherwise disposed by their producers, plus ‘other taxes on production’. Data are in current local currency.