This statistic displays the rate of Value Added Tax (VAT) applicable to prescription-only drugs in Europe as of January 1, 2021, by country. Denmark had the highest rate of VAT on prescription-only drugs at 25 percent. This was closely followed by Ireland with a VAT rate of 23 percent.
Value Added Tax (VAT) rate on prescription-only drugs in Europe in 2021, by country*
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BPI. (December 20, 2021). Value Added Tax (VAT) rate on prescription-only drugs in Europe in 2021, by country* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 18, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/458957/vat-rate-on-prescription-only-drugs-in-europe/
BPI. "Value Added Tax (VAT) rate on prescription-only drugs in Europe in 2021, by country*." Chart. December 20, 2021. Statista. Accessed May 18, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/458957/vat-rate-on-prescription-only-drugs-in-europe/
BPI. (2021). Value Added Tax (VAT) rate on prescription-only drugs in Europe in 2021, by country*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 18, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/458957/vat-rate-on-prescription-only-drugs-in-europe/
BPI. "Value Added Tax (Vat) Rate on Prescription-only Drugs in Europe in 2021, by Country*." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Dec 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/458957/vat-rate-on-prescription-only-drugs-in-europe/
BPI, Value Added Tax (VAT) rate on prescription-only drugs in Europe in 2021, by country* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/458957/vat-rate-on-prescription-only-drugs-in-europe/ (last visited May 18, 2022)
