Cameroon vs Liberia: Paying taxes: Profit tax

Cameroon
38.9%
in 2019
Liberia
35.4%
in 2019
Cameroon rank
3rd
Liberia rank
4th

Paying taxes: Profit tax over time

  • Cameroon
  • Liberia
010203040200520122019

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 38.9% against 35.4% in Liberia, a difference of 3.5%.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Liberia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 3rd and Liberia ranks 4th of 190 countries.

Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Liberia Difference Ahead
2000s 28.2% 0.0% 28.2% Cameroon
2010s 33.6% 23.3% 10.2% Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher paying taxes: profit tax, Cameroon or Liberia?
Cameroon, at 38.9% against 35.4% in Liberia as of 2019.
What is the difference in paying taxes: profit tax between Cameroon and Liberia?
3.5%, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Liberia?
14 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2019.
How do Cameroon and Liberia rank globally for paying taxes: profit tax?
Cameroon ranks 3rd and Liberia ranks 4th 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.