# Taxes on goods and services (% value added of industry and services) — BEN
> Latest: 2.3 (1979). Change: -21.9% vs 1978.
- Frequency: Annual · Coverage: 1972–1979
- Data updated: 2026-10-08
- Source: World Bank — GC.TAX.GSRV.VA.ZS — https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/GC.TAX.GSRV.VA.ZS
- License: CC BY 4.0
- Interactive chart: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-gc-tax-gsrv-va-zs/BEN
## Recent values
| Year | Value |
| :--- | :--- |
| 1975 | 2.25 |
| 1976 | 2.95 |
| 1977 | 3.21 |
| 1978 | 2.94 |
| 1979 | 2.30 |
## How to cite
APA: World Bank. (1979). Taxes on goods and services (% value added of industry and services) — BEN [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-gc-tax-gsrv-va-zs/BEN. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/GC.TAX.GSRV.VA.ZS
## Full data
Full time series: https://econdash.org/docs/agent-payments (free API trial for core indicators of 10 major economies; otherwise an API key or pay per call)