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

Singapore: Alcoholic excise tax revenue as a per cent of government revenue was 1.0% in 2014. ▼ Falling

Latest (2014)
1.0%
Change on year
up 11.1%
World rank
16th
of 26 countries
All-time high
1.4%
in 2003
All-time low
0.9%
in 2012
Years of data
12
2003–2014

Alcoholic excise tax revenue as a per cent of government revenue in Singapore, 2003–2014

00.511.52003200820142003: 1.42004: 1.32005: 1.32006: 1.32007: 1.12008: 12009: 1.12010: 12011: 12012: 0.92013: 0.92014: 1

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Singapore recorded 1.0% for alcoholic excise tax revenue as a per cent of government revenue in 2014.

That represents a change of up 11.1% on the previous year and down 23.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, alcoholic excise tax revenue as a per cent of government revenue in Singapore peaked at 1.4% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2012.

Singapore ranks 16th of 26 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Alcoholic excise tax revenue as a per cent of government revenue in Singapore, 2003 to 2014.
Year Value Change
2003 1.4%
2004 1.3% -7.1%
2005 1.3% +0.0%
2006 1.3% +0.0%
2007 1.1% -15.4%
2008 1.0% -9.1%
2009 1.1% +10.0%
2010 1.0% -9.1%
2011 1.0% +0.0%
2012 0.9% -10.0%
2013 0.9% +0.0%
2014 1.0% +11.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.2% 1.0% 1.4% 7
2010s 1.0% 0.9% 1.0% 5

Countries ranked near Singapore

  1. 13 Sweden 1.6% compare
  2. 14 France 1.5% compare
  3. 14 Norway 1.5% compare
  4. 16 New Zealand 1.0% compare
  5. 18 Canada 0.8% compare
  6. 19 Malaysia 0.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is alcoholic excise tax revenue as a per cent of government revenue in Singapore?
Alcoholic excise tax revenue as a per cent of government revenue in Singapore was 1.0% in 2014, 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 Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 1.4% in 2003.
What is the lowest alcoholic excise tax revenue as a per cent of government revenue recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2012.
How does Singapore rank for alcoholic excise tax revenue as a per cent of government revenue?
Singapore ranks 16th out of 26 countries with data for 2014.
Is alcoholic excise tax revenue as a per cent of government revenue rising or falling in Singapore?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Singapore 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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