NationMaster Stats Feed: Taxation Category

Taxation > Total tax rate > % of profit

Fri, 05 Oct 2007 09:27:32 +0000

Definition: Total tax rate is the total amount of taxes payable by businesses (except for labor taxes) after accounting for deductions and exemptions as a percentage of profit.
Source: World Development Indicators database
Number of countries: 171

Taxation > Taxes on international trade > current LCU

Fri, 05 Oct 2007 08:51:55 +0000

Definition: Taxes on international trade include import duties, export duties, profits of export or import monopolies, exchange profits, and exchange taxes.
Source: World Development Indicators database
Number of countries: 88

Taxation > Taxes on international trade > % of revenue

Fri, 05 Oct 2007 08:51:45 +0000

Taxation > Taxes on income, profits and capital gains > current LCU

Fri, 05 Oct 2007 08:51:34 +0000

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.
Source: World Development Indicators database
Number of countries: 98

Taxation > Taxes on income, profits and capital gains > % of total taxes

Fri, 05 Oct 2007 08:51:27 +0000

Taxation > Taxes on income, profits and capital gains > % of revenue

Fri, 05 Oct 2007 08:51:20 +0000

Taxation > Taxes on goods and services > current LCU

Fri, 05 Oct 2007 08:51:12 +0000

Definition: Taxes on goods and services include general sales and turnover or value added taxes, selective excises on goods, selective taxes on services, taxes on the use of goods or property, taxes on extraction and production of minerals, and profits of fiscal monopolies.
Source: World Development Indicators database
Number of countries: 98

Taxation > Taxes on goods and services > % value added of industry and services

Fri, 05 Oct 2007 08:51:05 +0000

Taxation > Taxes on goods and services > % of revenue

Fri, 05 Oct 2007 08:50:56 +0000

Taxation > Taxes on exports > current LCU

Fri, 05 Oct 2007 08:50:50 +0000

Definition: Taxes on exports are all levies on goods being transported out of the country or services being delivered to nonresidents by residents. Rebates on exported goods that are repayments of previously paid general consumption taxes, excise taxes, or import duties are deducted from the gross amounts receivable from these taxes, not from amounts receivable from export taxes.
Source: World Development Indicators database
Number of countries: 36