Israel: Taxes on goods and services

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 Israel

Taxes on goods and services, percent of total revenue

 Latest value 31.90
 Year 2024
 Measure percent
 Data availability 1972 - 2024
 Average 28.49
 Min - Max 15.79 - 35.55
 Source The World Bank
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The latest value from 2024 is 31.9 percent, an increase from 30.66 percent in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 31.34 percent, based on data from 89 countries. Historically, the average for Israel from 1972 to 2024 is 28.49 percent. The minimum value, 15.79 percent, was reached in 1973 while the maximum of 35.55 percent was recorded in 2014. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Israel: Taxes on goods and services
 2024 31.90
 2023 30.66
 2022 32.00
 2021 33.16
 2020 33.25
 2019 33.49
 2018 33.59
 2017 32.22




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.

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