Mauritius: Taxes on goods and services

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 Mauritius

Taxes on goods and services, percent of total revenue

 Latest value 52.13
 Year 2022
 Measure percent
 Data availability 2002 - 2022
 Average 57.09
 Min - Max 46.57 - 63.81
 Source The World Bank
The latest value from 2022 is 52.13 percent, a decline from 55.86 percent in 2021. In comparison, the world average is 37.61 percent, based on data from 95 countries. Historically, the average for Mauritius from 2002 to 2022 is 57.09 percent. The minimum value, 46.57 percent, was reached in 2002 while the maximum of 63.81 percent was recorded in 2012. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Mauritius - Taxes on goods and services - Recent values chart

Historical series
Mauritius - Taxes on goods and services - historical chart - 2002-2022




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 14.23 2023 percent
 Government spending, in dollars 2.05 2023 billion U.S. dollars
 Fiscal balance, percent of GDP -5.30 2023 percent
 Government debt 78.65 2023 percent
 Government expenditure 25.58 Q2/2024 billion
 Tax revenue 19.05 2022 percent
 Commercial tax rate 22.20 2019 percent
 Tax preparation time 140 2019 hours
 Number of taxes 8 2019 taxes
 Taxes on goods and services 52.13 2022 percent
 Taxes on international trade 1.13 2022 percent
 Income and profits taxes 24.14 2022 percent
 Foreign aid 76.20 2022 million U.S. dollars
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