Other taxes in Nigeria

Nigeria: Other taxes was 0.3% in 2019. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2019)
0.3%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
164th
of 189 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2005
All-time low
0.3%
in 2017
Years of data
15
2005–2019

Other taxes in Nigeria, 2005–2019

00.20.40.62005201220192005: 0.7 % of profits2006: 0.7 % of profits2007: 0.7 % of profits2008: 0.7 % of profits2009: 0.7 % of profits2010: 0.7 % of profits2011: 0.7 % of profits2012: 0.7 % of profits2013: 0.4 % of profits2014: 0.4 % of profits2015: 0.4 % of profits2016: 0.4 % of profits2017: 0.3 % of profits2018: 0.3 % of profits2019: 0.3 % of profits

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of profits.

Analysis

The most recent figure for other taxes in Nigeria is 0.3%, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 57.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other taxes in Nigeria peaked at 0.7% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2017.

That places Nigeria 164th out of 189 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 5
2010s 0.5% 0.3% 0.7% 10

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 164 Australia 0.3% compare
  2. 164 Bahrain, Kingdom of 0.3% compare
  3. 164 Moldova, Republic of 0.3% compare
  4. 164 Netherlands 0.3% compare
  5. 164 Norway 0.3% compare
  6. 164 San Marino, Republic of 0.3% compare
  7. 164 Solomon Islands 0.3% compare
  8. 164 Palestine, State of 0.3% compare

See the full ranking of 189 places β†’

More reference data data for Nigeria

All data for Nigeria β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is other taxes in Nigeria?
Other taxes in Nigeria was 0.3% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest other taxes recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2005.
What is the lowest other taxes recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2017.
How does Nigeria rank for other taxes?
Nigeria ranks 164th out of 189 countries with data for 2019.
Is other taxes rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 57.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Nigeria 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).