Total taxation of gdp in Niger

Niger: Total taxation of gdp was 14.45 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
14.45
Change on year
down 14.4%
World rank
68th
of 77 countries
All-time high
16.93
in 2013
All-time low
9.76
in 2000
Years of data
17
2000–2016

Total taxation of gdp in Niger, 2000–2016

0510152000200820162000: 9.82001: 10.42002: 10.92003: 10.42004: 11.32005: 10.72006: 11.22007: 122008: 12.12009: 142010: 13.22011: 13.92012: 14.42013: 16.92014: 16.32015: 16.92016: 14.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Niger recorded 14.45 for total taxation of gdp in 2016.

That represents a change of down 14.4% on the previous year and up 28.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total taxation of gdp in Niger peaked at 16.93 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 9.76, in 2000.

That places Niger 68th out of 77 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Total taxation of gdp in Niger, year by year

Annual values for Total taxation of gdp in Niger, 2000 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2000 9.76
2001 10.41 +6.6%
2002 10.91 +4.7%
2003 10.43 -4.3%
2004 11.31 +8.4%
2005 10.7 -5.4%
2006 11.21 +4.7%
2007 12.04 +7.4%
2008 12.13 +0.8%
2009 14.03 +15.6%
2010 13.19 -6.0%
2011 13.87 +5.2%
2012 14.42 +4.0%
2013 16.93 +17.4%
2014 16.3 -3.7%
2015 16.88 +3.6%
2016 14.45 -14.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11.29 9.76 14.03 10
2010s 15.15 13.19 16.93 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is total taxation of gdp in Niger?
Total taxation of gdp in Niger was 14.45 in 2016, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest total taxation of gdp recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 16.93 in 2013.
What is the lowest total taxation of gdp recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 9.76 in 2000.
How does Niger rank for total taxation of gdp?
Niger ranks 68th out of 77 countries with data for 2016.
Is total taxation of gdp rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Niger data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Total taxation of gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total taxation of gdp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
77 places, 1,982 data points, 1990–2017
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