
Excise duty on motor spirit oil India FY 2010-2017
In fiscal year 2017, the excise duty collected on motor spirit across India amounted to around 712 billion Indian rupees, up from around 524 billion rupees in the previous year. That year, about 87 percent of the tax revenue was generated from high speed diesel and motor spirit by the central government. Road tax across the country continued to stay above the goods and services tax.