Alcoholic excise tax revenue as a per cent of government revenue in Malaysia

Malaysia: Alcoholic excise tax revenue as a per cent of government revenue was 0.7% in 2013. ▼ Falling

Latest (2013)
0.7%
Change on year
up 16.7%
World rank
19th
of 26 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2006
All-time low
0.6%
in 2005
Years of data
9
2005–2013

Alcoholic excise tax revenue as a per cent of government revenue in Malaysia, 2005–2013

00.20.40.60.812005200920132005: 0.62006: 0.92007: 0.82008: 0.82009: 0.82010: 0.82011: 0.82012: 0.62013: 0.7

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for alcoholic excise tax revenue as a per cent of government revenue in Malaysia is 0.7%, measured in 2013.

That represents a change of up 16.7% on the previous year and up 16.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, alcoholic excise tax revenue as a per cent of government revenue in Malaysia peaked at 0.9% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2005.

Malaysia ranks 19th of 26 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Alcoholic excise tax revenue as a per cent of government revenue in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Alcoholic excise tax revenue as a per cent of government revenue in Malaysia, 2005 to 2013.
Year Value Change
2005 0.6%
2006 0.9% +50.0%
2007 0.8% -11.1%
2008 0.8% +0.0%
2009 0.8% +0.0%
2010 0.8% +0.0%
2011 0.8% +0.0%
2012 0.6% -25.0%
2013 0.7% +16.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.8% 0.6% 0.9% 5
2010s 0.7% 0.6% 0.8% 4

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 16 Singapore 1.0% compare
  2. 16 New Zealand 1.0% compare
  3. 18 Canada 0.8% compare
  4. 20 Spain 0.6%
  5. 20 Ireland 0.6% compare
  6. 22 Türkiye 0.3% compare
  7. 22 Mali 0.3% compare
  8. 22 Denmark 0.3% compare
  9. 22 Austria 0.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is alcoholic excise tax revenue as a per cent of government revenue in Malaysia?
Alcoholic excise tax revenue as a per cent of government revenue in Malaysia was 0.7% in 2013, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest alcoholic excise tax revenue as a per cent of government revenue recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2006.
What is the lowest alcoholic excise tax revenue as a per cent of government revenue recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2005.
How does Malaysia rank for alcoholic excise tax revenue as a per cent of government revenue?
Malaysia ranks 19th out of 26 countries with data for 2013.
Is alcoholic excise tax revenue as a per cent of government revenue rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Malaysia data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Alcoholic excise tax revenue as a per cent of government revenue. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Alcoholic excise tax revenue as a per cent of government revenue
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
27 places, 277 data points, 1990–2016
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