
Guinea-Bissau: Taxes on goods and services
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Guinea-Bissau |
Taxes on goods and services, percent of total revenue |
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Latest value | 23.41 |
Year | 2019 |
Measure | percent |
Data availability | 2017 - 2019 |
Average | 23.57 |
Min - Max | 23.41 - 23.73 |
Source | The World Bank |
The latest value from 2019 is 23.41 percent, a decline from 23.73 percent in 2017. In comparison, the world average is 37.71 percent, based on data from 135 countries. Historically, the average for Guinea-Bissau from 2017 to 2019 is 23.57 percent. The minimum value, 23.41 percent, was reached in 2019 while the maximum of 23.73 percent was recorded in 2017.
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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 | 18.99 | 2023 | percent |
Government spending, in dollars | 0.34 | 2023 | billion U.S. dollars |
Fiscal balance, percent of GDP | -7.30 | 2023 | percent |
Government debt | 80.84 | 2022 | percent |
Tax revenue | 9.16 | 2019 | percent |
Commercial tax rate | 45.50 | 2019 | percent |
Tax preparation time | 218 | 2019 | hours |
Number of taxes | 46 | 2019 | taxes |
Taxes on goods and services | 23.41 | 2019 | percent |
Taxes on international trade | 18.22 | 2019 | percent |
Income and profits taxes | 18.49 | 2019 | percent |
Foreign aid | 148.64 | 2022 | million U.S. dollars |