Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in Samoa
Samoa: Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes was 63.6% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in Samoa, 2010–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in Samoa is 63.6%, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.0% on the previous year and up 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in Samoa peaked at 79.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 54.5%, in 2012.
Samoa ranks 67th of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in Samoa, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 69.8% | — |
| 2011 | 57.3% | -17.9% |
| 2012 | 54.5% | -4.9% |
| 2013 | 65.9% | +20.9% |
| 2014 | 61.2% | -7.2% |
| 2015 | 66.0% | +7.9% |
| 2016 | 76.1% | +15.3% |
| 2017 | 70.9% | -6.7% |
| 2018 | 73.3% | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 79.0% | +7.7% |
| 2020 | 74.8% | -5.3% |
| 2021 | 63.6% | -15.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 67.4% | 54.5% | 79.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.2% | 63.6% | 74.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 65 Philippines 64.6% compare
- 66 Senegal 64.3% compare
- 68 Switzerland 63.3% compare
- 69 Uganda 63.2% compare
- 70 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 62.7% compare
- 70 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 62.7% compare
More infrastructure data for Samoa
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 134,320 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 62.4 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 4,567 (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 2.12 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0212 units per person (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -23.88 % change on previous year (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 4,567 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.624 units per person (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in Samoa?
- Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in Samoa was 63.6% in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 79.0% in 2019.
- What is the lowest proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.5% in 2012.
- How does Samoa rank for proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes?
- Samoa ranks 67th out of 182 countries with data for 2021.
- Is proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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