Norway: Taxes on goods and services

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 Norway

Taxes on goods and services, percent of total revenue

 Latest value 22.70
 Year 2021
 Measure percent
 Data availability 1972 - 2021
 Average 32.98
 Min - Max 21.28 - 46.34
 Source The World Bank
The latest value from 2021 is 22.7 percent, a decline from 27.82 percent in 2020. In comparison, the world average is 33.72 percent, based on data from 104 countries. Historically, the average for Norway from 1972 to 2021 is 32.98 percent. The minimum value, 21.28 percent, was reached in 2008 while the maximum of 46.34 percent was recorded in 1972. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Norway - Taxes on goods and services - historical chart - 1972-2021




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 18.19 2022 percent
 Government spending, in dollars 106.48 2023 billion U.S. dollars
 Fiscal balance, percent of GDP 16.32 2023 percent
 Government debt 44.30 2023 percent
 Government expenditure 303.96 Q2/2024 billion
 Long-term interest rate 3.30 8/2024 percent
 Tax revenue 25.08 2021 percent
 Commercial tax rate 36.20 2019 percent
 Tax preparation time 79 2019 hours
 Number of taxes 5 2019 taxes
 Taxes on goods and services 22.70 2021 percent
 Taxes on international trade 0.21 2021 percent
 Income and profits taxes 30.16 2021 percent
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