Mexico: Taxes on goods and services

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 Mexico

Taxes on goods and services, percent of total revenue

 Latest value 31.72
 Year 2024
 Measure percent
 Data availability 1972 - 2024
 Average 43.48
 Min - Max 21.41 - 73.33
 Source The World Bank
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The latest value from 2024 is 31.72 percent, an increase from 30.3 percent in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 31.34 percent, based on data from 89 countries. Historically, the average for Mexico from 1972 to 2024 is 43.48 percent. The minimum value, 21.41 percent, was reached in 2013 while the maximum of 73.33 percent was recorded in 1983. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Mexico: Taxes on goods and services
 2024 31.72
 2023 30.30
 2022 26.30
 2021 31.54
 2020 32.57
 2019 30.34
 2018 29.06
 2017 27.25




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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