Egypt: Taxes on goods and services

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 Egypt

Taxes on goods and services, percent of total revenue

 Latest value 33.32
 Year 2011
 Measure percent
 Data availability 2002 - 2011
 Average 26.05
 Min - Max 21.59 - 33.32
 Source The World Bank
The latest value from 2011 is 33.32 percent, an increase from 29.01 percent in 2010. In comparison, the world average is 35.96 percent, based on data from 125 countries. Historically, the average for Egypt from 2002 to 2011 is 26.05 percent. The minimum value, 21.59 percent, was reached in 2007 while the maximum of 33.32 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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Egypt - Taxes on goods and services - Recent values chart

Historical series
Egypt - Taxes on goods and services - historical chart - 2002-2011




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 6.79 2023 percent
 Government spending, in dollars 26.88 2023 billion U.S. dollars
 Fiscal balance, percent of GDP -7.00 2023 percent
 Government debt 95.93 2023 percent
 Government expenditure 248.14 Q2/2024 billion
 Tax revenue 14.01 2011 percent
 Commercial tax rate 44.40 2019 percent
 Tax preparation time 370 2019 hours
 Number of taxes 27 2019 taxes
 Taxes on goods and services 33.32 2011 percent
 Taxes on international trade 5.54 2011 percent
 Income and profits taxes 35.80 2011 percent
 Foreign aid 5,817.10 2022 million U.S. dollars
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