Congo vs Sri Lanka: Paying taxes: Profit tax

Congo
0.0%
in 2019
Sri Lanka
1.2%
in 2019
Congo rank
176th
Sri Lanka rank
173rd

Paying taxes: Profit tax over time

  • Congo
  • Sri Lanka
0102030200520122019

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 1.2% against 0.0% in Congo, a difference of 1.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Congo ranks 176th and Sri Lanka ranks 173rd of 190 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0% 26.1% 26.1% Sri Lanka
2010s 1.9% 6.0% 4.1% Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher paying taxes: profit tax, Congo or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 1.2% against 0.0% in Congo as of 2019.
What is the difference in paying taxes: profit tax between Congo and Sri Lanka?
1.2%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Sri Lanka?
15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.
How do Congo and Sri Lanka rank globally for paying taxes: profit tax?
Congo ranks 176th and Sri Lanka ranks 173rd 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.