Botswana vs Colombia: Paying taxes: Profit tax

Botswana
21.5%
in 2019
Colombia
21.1%
in 2019
Botswana rank
53rd
Colombia rank
56th

Paying taxes: Profit tax over time

  • Botswana
  • Colombia
05101520200520122019

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 21.5% against 21.1% in Colombia, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Colombia ahead.

Botswana ranks 53rd and Colombia ranks 56th of 190 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Colombia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Colombia Difference Ahead
2000s 16.8% 20.1% 3.3% Colombia
2010s 20.4% 19.9% 0.5% Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher paying taxes: profit tax, Botswana or Colombia?
Botswana, at 21.5% against 21.1% in Colombia as of 2019.
What is the difference in paying taxes: profit tax between Botswana and Colombia?
0.4%, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Colombia?
15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.
How do Botswana and Colombia rank globally for paying taxes: profit tax?
Botswana ranks 53rd and Colombia ranks 56th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Paying taxes: Profit tax (% of profits). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Paying taxes: Profit tax (% of profits)
Unit
% of profits
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
190 places, 2,789 data points, 2005–2019
Last refreshed

The profit tax measures the amount of income taxes borne by the business in the second year of operation, expressed as a share of commercial pro?t.