Taxes on goods and services gdp in Malta

Malta: Taxes on goods and services gdp was 13.56 in 2009. β—† Volatile

Latest (2009)
13.56
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
22nd
of 186 countries
All-time high
14.67
in 2006
All-time low
1.9
in 1980
Years of data
30
1980–2009

Taxes on goods and services gdp in Malta, 1980–2009

0510151980199420091980: 1.91981: 2.21982: 2.11983: 2.21984: 2.21985: 2.11986: 2.21987: 21988: 2.21989: 2.31990: 2.41991: 2.81992: 2.81993: 2.71994: 41995: 11.61996: 11.11997: 11.41998: 10.51999: 11.32000: 10.72001: 11.22002: 11.32003: 11.82004: 13.32005: 14.62006: 14.72007: 14.52008: 13.92009: 13.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for taxes on goods and services gdp in Malta is 13.56, measured in 2009.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and up 20.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, taxes on goods and services gdp in Malta peaked at 14.67 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1.9, in 1980.

That places Malta 22nd out of 186 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 2.14 1.9 2.25 10
1990s 7.06 2.41 11.62 10
2000s 12.95 10.72 14.67 10

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 19 Vanuatu 13.93 compare
  2. 20 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 13.71 compare
  3. 21 Brazil 13.59 compare
  4. 23 Albania 13.52 compare
  5. 24 Finland 13.4 compare
  6. 25 Latvia 13.35 compare

See the full ranking of 187 places β†’

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All data for Malta β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is taxes on goods and services gdp in Malta?
Taxes on goods and services gdp in Malta was 13.56 in 2009, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest taxes on goods and services gdp recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 14.67 in 2006.
What is the lowest taxes on goods and services gdp recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 1.9 in 1980.
How does Malta rank for taxes on goods and services gdp?
Malta ranks 22nd out of 186 countries with data for 2009.
Is taxes on goods and services gdp rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malta data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Taxes on goods and services gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Taxes on goods and services gdp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
187 places, 5,751 data points, 1980–2023
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