Peru—Taxes on Goods & Services (% of revenue)
Peru's taxes on goods & services (% of revenue) was 36.3% in 2021, ranking #45 out of 139 countries. This represents a +5.1% change from 2020. Over the past 22 years, the highest recorded value was 44.8% (2004) and the lowest was 34.6% (2020). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 36.3% | +5.1% |
| 2020 | 34.6% | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 35.3% | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 36.2% | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 35.1% | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 35.4% | -6.6% |
| 2015 | 37.9% | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 36.0% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 35.9% | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 35.1% | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 36.2% | -7.5% |
| 2010 | 39.1% | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 39.3% | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 37.1% | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 35.9% | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 36.7% | -9.4% |
| 2005 | 40.5% | -9.6% |
| 2004 | 44.8% | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 44.5% | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 43.6% | +7.0% |
| 2001 | 40.7% | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 40.0% |
Top Countries — Taxes on Goods & Services (% of revenue)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Macao SAR, China | 71.7% | 2023 |
| 2 | Bahamas, The | 57.1% | 2023 |
| 3 | Lao PDR | 53.9% | 2022 |
| 4 | Mauritius | 53.3% | 2024 |
| 5 | Guatemala | 51.5% | 2023 |
| 6 | Armenia | 48.2% | 2024 |
| 7 | Dominican Republic | 47.9% | 2024 |
| 8 | Croatia | 47.1% | 2023 |
| 9 | Nicaragua | 46.5% | 2023 |
| 10 | Burundi | 46.4% | 2021 |
About This Indicator
Definition
General taxes on goods and services are taxes levied on the production, leasing, delivery, sale, purchase or other change of ownership of a wide range of goods and the provision of a wide range of services. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of revenue which includes all transactions that add to the amount of economic value of a unit or sector.
Methodology
Data compiled by Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).