Gabon vs Malawi: Paying taxes: Profit tax

Gabon
20.3%
in 2019
Malawi
20.4%
in 2019
Gabon rank
63rd
Malawi rank
61st

Paying taxes: Profit tax over time

  • Gabon
  • Malawi
0102030200520122019

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 20.4% against 20.3% in Gabon, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Gabon ranks 63rd and Malawi ranks 61st of 190 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Malawi Difference Ahead
2000s 19.2% 28.7% 9.5% Malawi
2010s 18.9% 21.1% 2.2% Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher paying taxes: profit tax, Gabon or Malawi?
Malawi, at 20.4% against 20.3% in Gabon as of 2019.
What is the difference in paying taxes: profit tax between Gabon and Malawi?
0.1%, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Malawi?
15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.
How do Gabon and Malawi rank globally for paying taxes: profit tax?
Gabon ranks 63rd and Malawi ranks 61st 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.