Cape Verde: Taxes on goods and services

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 Cape Verde

Taxes on goods and services, percent of total revenue

 Latest value 36.17
 Year 2020
 Measure percent
 Data availability 2005 - 2020
 Average 35.95
 Min - Max 24.99 - 39.97
 Source The World Bank
The latest value from 2020 is 36.17 percent, a decline from 36.32 percent in 2019. In comparison, the world average is 37.67 percent, based on data from 132 countries. Historically, the average for Cape Verde from 2005 to 2020 is 35.95 percent. The minimum value, 24.99 percent, was reached in 2005 while the maximum of 39.97 percent was recorded in 2011. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Cape Verde - Taxes on goods and services - Recent values chart

Historical series
Cape Verde - Taxes on goods and services - historical chart - 2005-2020




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.

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 Government spending, percent of GDP 20.38 2023 percent
 Government spending, in dollars 0.53 2023 billion U.S. dollars
 Fiscal balance, percent of GDP -4.40 2023 percent
 Government debt 114.69 2023 percent
 Government expenditure 14.95 Q2/2024 billion
 Tax revenue 18.39 2020 percent
 Commercial tax rate 37.50 2019 percent
 Tax preparation time 180 2019 hours
 Number of taxes 30 2019 taxes
 Taxes on goods and services 36.17 2020 percent
 Taxes on international trade 15.03 2020 percent
 Income and profits taxes 22.70 2020 percent
 Foreign aid 82.54 2022 million U.S. dollars
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