A report on Tax, Tariff and Indirect tax

Total revenue from direct and indirect taxes given as share of GDP in 2017
Average tariff rates for selected countries (1913–2007)
Trends in Tax Structures in OECD Countries
Pieter Brueghel the Younger, The tax collector's office, 1640
Tariff rates in Japan (1870–1960)
Tax structure per OECD country in 2018.
Substitution effect and income effect with a taxation on y good.
Average tariff rates in Spain and Italy (1860–1910)
General government revenue, in % of GDP, from indirect taxes. For this data, the variance of GDP per capita with purchasing power parity (PPP) is explained in 0 % by tax revenue.
Budget's constraint shift after an introduction of a lump sum tax or a general tax on consumption or a proportional income tax.
Average levels of duties, 1875 and 1913
The Laffer curve. In this case, the critical point is at a tax rate of 70%. Revenue increases until this peak, then it starts decreasing.
Average tariff rates (France, UK, US)
General government revenue, in % of GDP, from social contributions. For this data, the variance of GDP per capita with purchasing power parity (PPP) is explained in 20% by social contributions revenue.
Average tariff rates in US (1821–2016)
Egyptian peasants seized for non-payment of taxes. (Pyramid Age)
US Trade Balance and Trade Policy (1895–2015)
Public finance revenue from taxes in % of GDP. For this data, the variance of GDP per capita with purchasing power parity (PPP) is explained in 32% by tax revenue.
Effects of import tariff, which hurts domestic consumers more than domestic producers are helped. Higher prices and lower quantities reduce consumer surplus by areas A+B+C+D, while expanding producer surplus by A and government revenue by C. Areas B and D are dead-weight losses, surplus lost by consumers and overall. For a more detailed analysis of this diagram, see Free trade
Diagram illustrating deadweight costs of taxes
GDP per capita at purchasing power parity (PPP) versus import taxes, by country.

A tariff is a tax imposed by the government of a country or by a supranational union on imports or exports of goods.

- Tariff

An indirect tax (such as sales tax, per unit tax, value added tax (VAT), or goods and services tax (GST), excise, consumption tax, tariff) is a tax that is levied upon goods and services before they reach the customer who ultimately pays the indirect tax as a part of market price of the good or service purchased.

- Indirect tax

Taxes consist of direct or indirect taxes and may be paid in money or as its labour equivalent.

- Tax

Countries or subunits often also impose wealth taxes, inheritance taxes, estate taxes, gift taxes, property taxes, sales taxes, use taxes, payroll taxes, duties and/or tariffs.

- Tax

A customs duty or due is the indirect tax levied on the import or export of goods in international trade.

- Tariff
Total revenue from direct and indirect taxes given as share of GDP in 2017

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