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DEFINITION
Taxes on income, profits, and capital gains are levied on the actual or presumptive net income of individuals, on the profits of corporations and enterprises, and on capital gains, whether realized or not, on land, securities, and other assets. Intragovernmental payments are eliminated in consolidation.
Taxation Statistics > Taxes on income, profits and capital gains > % of revenue (most recent) by country
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Rank
Countries
Amount
Date
# 1
Algeria :
65.81 %
2002
# 2
Australia :
65.27 %
2005
# 3
United States :
55.26 %
2005
# 4
New Zealand :
54.93 %
2005
# 5
Canada :
53.47 %
2005
# 6
South Africa :
49.89 %
2005
# 7
Ecuador :
49.86 %
1994
# 8
Papua New Guinea :
49.59 %
2002
# 9
Kazakhstan :
48.64 %
2005
# 10
Malaysia :
47.42 %
2003
# 11
Zimbabwe :
42.51 %
1997
# 12
Trinidad and Tobago :
41.92 %
2004
# 13
Philippines :
39.64 %
2005
# 14
Namibia :
37.9 %
2003
# 15
Denmark :
37.68 %
2004
# 16
Syria :
37.5 %
1999
# 17
United Kingdom :
37.37 %
2005
# 18
Ireland :
37.28 %
2005
# 19
Belgium :
37.01 %
2005
# 20
Turkey :
35.49 %
2001
# 21
India :
35.36 %
2004
# 22
Japan :
35.02 %
1993
# 23
Mexico :
34.12 %
2000
# 24
Norway :
33.89 %
2005
# 25
Thailand :
32.99 %
2005
# 26
Italy :
32.52 %
2005
# 27
Morocco :
32.09 %
2005
# 28
Israel :
30.53 %
2005
# 29
Chile :
29.54 %
2005
# 30
Korea, South :
28.88 %
2005
# 31
Fiji :
28.82 %
2005
# 32
Luxembourg :
28.6 %
2005
# 33
Kenya :
28.57 %
2004
# 34
Indonesia :
28.19 %
2004
# 35
Swaziland :
27.82 %
2003
# 36
Singapore :
27.56 %
2004
# 37
Spain :
27.12 %
2004
# 38
Malta :
26.91 %
2004
# 39
Iceland :
26.81 %
2002
# 40
Guatemala :
26 %
2005
# 41
Tunisia :
25.99 %
2005
# 42
Zambia :
25.9 %
1999
# 43
Netherlands :
25.21 %
2005
# 44
Egypt :
24.84 %
2002
# 45
Congo, Democratic Republic of the :
24.54 %
2002
# 46
Barbados :
24.18 %
2004
# 47
Peru :
24.11 %
2005
# 48
France :
24.07 %
2005
# 49
El Salvador :
24.04 %
2005
# 50
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines :
23.44 %
1993
# 51
Austria :
23.1 %
2005
# 52
Lithuania :
22.54 %
2005
# 53
Ghana :
22.19 %
2004
# 54
China :
21.62 %
2004
= 55
Venezuela :
21.46 %
2005
= 55
Azerbaijan :
21.46 %
1999
# 57
Oman :
21.09 %
2001
# 58
Greece :
21.05 %
2005
# 59
Colombia :
20.99 %
2005
# 60
Finland :
20.92 %
2005
# 61
Brazil :
20.8 %
1998
# 62
Côte d'Ivoire :
20.79 %
2005
# 63
Cameroon :
20.75 %
1999
# 64
Pakistan :
20.49 %
2005
# 65
Portugal :
20.47 %
2003
# 66
Lesotho :
20.25 %
2004
# 67
Czech Republic :
20.02 %
2005
# 68
Senegal :
19.78 %
2001
# 69
San Marino :
19.23 %
2004
# 70
Togo :
18.92 %
2005
# 71
Argentina :
18.89 %
2004
# 72
Hungary :
18.56 %
2005
# 73
Dominican Republic :
18.53 %
2004
# 74
Nicaragua :
18.5 %
2005
# 75
Cyprus :
18.28 %
2004
# 76
Burundi :
18.15 %
1999
# 77
Yemen :
17.8 %
1999
# 78
Botswana :
16.88 %
1996
# 79
Armenia :
16.33 %
2005
# 80
Burma :
16.32 %
2002
# 81
Switzerland :
16.26 %
2002
# 82
Belize :
16.22 %
1997
# 83
Burkina Faso :
16.17 %
2005
# 84
Mongolia :
16.14 %
2003
# 85
Kyrgyzstan :
16.09 %
2001
# 86
Germany :
15.9 %
2005
# 87
Sierra Leone :
15.85 %
2004
# 88
Ethiopia :
15.43 %
2002
# 89
Ukraine :
15.39 %
2005
# 90
Mauritius :
14.97 %
2005
# 91
Jamaica :
14.95 %
2005
# 92
Panama :
14.93 %
2001
# 93
Albania :
14.83 %
2004
# 94
Costa Rica :
14.78 %
2005
# 95
Slovenia :
14.64 %
2005
# 96
Sudan :
14.53 %
1999
# 97
Gambia, The :
14.35 %
1993
# 98
Estonia :
14.09 %
2004
# 99
Bhutan :
13.69 %
2004
# 100
Central African Republic :
13.55 %
2004
# 101
Bulgaria :
13.45 %
2005
# 102
Seychelles :
13.43 %
2005
# 103
Benin :
13.12 %
2005
# 104
Serbia and Montenegro :
13.07 %
2002
# 105
Iran :
13.06 %
2005
# 106
Sri Lanka :
12.74 %
2005
# 107
Bangladesh :
12.33 %
2004
# 108
Latvia :
12.08 %
2005
# 109
Poland :
11.97 %
2005
# 110
Uganda :
11.83 %
2003
# 111
Saint Kitts and Nevis :
11.46 %
2003
# 112
Rwanda :
11.35 %
1992
# 113
Uruguay :
10.69 %
2005
# 114
Lebanon :
10.68 %
2004
# 115
Nepal :
10.66 %
2005
# 116
Paraguay :
9.85 %
2005
# 117
Romania :
9.28 %
2002
# 118
Jordan :
9.26 %
2005
# 119
Slovakia :
9.12 %
2005
# 120
Bolivia :
8.72 %
2005
# 121
Sweden :
8.67 %
2005
# 122
Belarus :
8.28 %
2005
# 123
Croatia :
7.62 %
2005
# 124
Cambodia :
7.09 %
2005
# 125
Madagascar :
6.21 %
2004
# 126
Guinea :
6.09 %
1999
# 127
Russia :
5.73 %
2005
# 128
Macau :
4.42 %
2005
# 129
Congo, Republic of the :
4.04 %
2003
# 130
Bahrain :
3.71 %
2005
# 131
Tajikistan :
3.11 %
2004
# 132
Moldova :
2.43 %
2005
# 133
Bosnia and Herzegovina :
2.06 %
2005
# 134
Afghanistan :
1.77 %
2005
# 135
Georgia :
1.6 %
2004
# 136
Maldives :
1.46 %
2005
# 137
Kuwait :
0.6 %
2005
Weighted average:
21.7 %
DEFINITION: Taxes on income, profits, and capital gains are levied on the actual or presumptive net income of individuals, on the profits of corporations and enterprises, and on capital gains, whether realized or not, on land, securities, and other assets. Intragovernmental payments are eliminated in consolidation.
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