Other taxes in Mauritania

Mauritania: Other taxes was 56.7% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
56.7%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
6th
of 189 countries
All-time high
77.1%
in 2005
All-time low
48.0%
in 2013
Years of data
15
2005–2019

Other taxes in Mauritania, 2005–2019

0204060802005201220192005: 77.1 % of profits2006: 77.1 % of profits2007: 77.1 % of profits2008: 68.3 % of profits2009: 68.3 % of profits2010: 50.6 % of profits2011: 50.6 % of profits2012: 50.6 % of profits2013: 48 % of profits2014: 56.7 % of profits2015: 56.7 % of profits2016: 56.7 % of profits2017: 56.7 % of profits2018: 56.7 % of profits2019: 56.7 % of profits

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of profits.

Analysis

In 2019, other taxes in Mauritania stood at 56.7%.

That represents a change of down 17.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other taxes in Mauritania peaked at 77.1% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 48.0%, in 2013.

That places Mauritania 6th out of 189 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

Other taxes in Mauritania, year by year

Annual values for Other taxes (% of profits) in Mauritania, 2005 to 2019.
Year % of profits Change
2005 77.1%
2006 77.1% +0.0%
2007 77.1% +0.0%
2008 68.3% -11.4%
2009 68.3% +0.0%
2010 50.6% -25.9%
2011 50.6% +0.0%
2012 50.6% +0.0%
2013 48.0% -5.1%
2014 56.7% +18.1%
2015 56.7% +0.0%
2016 56.7% +0.0%
2017 56.7% +0.0%
2018 56.7% +0.0%
2019 56.7% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 73.6% 68.3% 77.1% 5
2010s 54.0% 48.0% 56.7% 10

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 3 Argentina 72.8% compare
  2. 4 Afghanistan 71.4% compare
  3. 5 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 64.9% compare
  4. 7 Central African Republic 53.6% compare
  5. 8 Marshall Islands 53.0% compare
  6. 9 Micronesia (Federated States of) 52.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is other taxes in Mauritania?
Other taxes in Mauritania was 56.7% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest other taxes recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 77.1% in 2005.
What is the lowest other taxes recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 48.0% in 2013.
How does Mauritania rank for other taxes?
Mauritania ranks 6th out of 189 countries with data for 2019.
Is other taxes rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mauritania data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Other taxes (% of profits). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other taxes (% of profits)
Unit
% of profits
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
189 places, 2,778 data points, 2005–2019
Last refreshed

The other taxes measures all other taxes and fees that are borne by the business in the second year of operation, expressed as a share of commercial pro?t. This includes property taxes, turnover taxes and other taxes (such as municipal fees and vehicle taxes).