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Andorra Customs Revenues Drop 8.3% in July on Tobacco Slump

Andorra's customs collections declined sharply in July, driven by a 23.9% drop in tobacco taxes amid ongoing volume challenges. Fuel and beverage taxes also fell, though other goods provided a modest offset. Year-to-date revenues are down 6.6%.

Key Points

  • July customs revenues fell 8.3% to €18.47M from €20.15M in 2025, down 37.3% from 2024.
  • Tobacco taxes plunged 23.9% to €5.54M in July, year-to-date down 15.7%.
  • Fuel taxes dipped 1.8% to €4.77M; beverages fell 5% to €907K.
  • Other goods taxes rose 2.7% to €7.25M, offsetting some declines.

Andorra's customs revenues declined 8.3% in July to €18.47 million, with tobacco taxes plunging 23.9% amid persistent import weakness, Finance Ministry figures show.

Collections reached €18,467,997 for the month, compared to €20.15 million in July 2025 and €29.4 million in July 2024—a 37.3% drop from two years prior. Through the first seven months, total revenues stood at €122,184,219, down 6.6% from €130.7 million in 2025 and 24.3% below €161 million in 2024.

Tobacco duties yielded €5,540,742 in July, a sharp 23.9% decrease from €7.2 million the year before and 68.2% less than €17.4 million in 2024. The year-to-date total fell to €46,046,629, marking a 15.7% slide from 2025 and 47.7% from 2024.

Fuel import taxes produced €4,773,467, down 1.8% from 2025 and 3.2% below 2024 figures. Cumulative fuel collections hit €30,462,126, a 5% reduction year-over-year.

Beverage taxes generated €906,658.90, 5% lower than €954,830 in July 2025 and 9.9% under €1 million from 2024. The seven-month figure reached €4,866,749, off 8.1% from last year and 5.3% from 2024.

Taxes on other goods rose 2.7% to €7,247,129 in July, exceeding €7 million from 2025 and up 18.8% from €6.1 million in 2024. Year-to-date, these climbed 5.3% to €40,808,714 from €38.7 million in 2025.

Of July's total, around €8 million came from the general indirect tax (IGI) and €6 million from customs duties, highlighting tobacco's drag despite offsets in other categories.

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