Gambia: Taxes on goods and services

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 Gambia

Taxes on goods and services, percent of total revenue

 Latest value 28.29
 Year 1990
 Measure percent
 Data availability 1990 - 1990
 Average 28.29
 Min - Max 28.29 - 28.29
 Source The World Bank
The latest value from 1990 is 28.29 percent, an increase from percent in . In comparison, the world average is 26.63 percent, based on data from 71 countries. Historically, the average for the Gambia from 1990 to 1990 is 28.29 percent. The minimum value, 28.29 percent, was reached in 1990 while the maximum of 28.29 percent was recorded in 1990. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time. The value of that indicator for 1990 is 28.29 percent.
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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 9.41 2022 percent
 Government spending, in dollars 0.21 2023 billion U.S. dollars
 Fiscal balance, percent of GDP -3.50 2023 percent
 Government debt 71.73 2023 percent
 Tax revenue 18.20 1990 percent
 Commercial tax rate 48.40 2019 percent
 Tax preparation time 326 2019 hours
 Number of taxes 49 2019 taxes
 Taxes on goods and services 28.29 1990 percent
 Taxes on international trade 32.44 1990 percent
 Income and profits taxes 9.73 1990 percent
 Foreign aid 244.98 2021 million U.S. dollars
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