France vs Sri Lanka: Paying taxes: Profit tax
France
0.2%
in 2019
Sri Lanka
1.2%
in 2019
France rank
174th
Sri Lanka rank
173rd
Paying taxes: Profit tax over time
- France
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 1.2% against 0.2% in France, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 6.0 times France's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
France ranks 174th 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 | France | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.7% | 26.1% | 19.4% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 3.2% | 6.0% | 2.7% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher paying taxes: profit tax, France or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 1.2% against 0.2% in France as of 2019.
- What is the difference in paying taxes: profit tax between France and Sri Lanka?
- 1.0%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Sri Lanka?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.
- How do France and Sri Lanka rank globally for paying taxes: profit tax?
- France ranks 174th 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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About this data
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.