Other taxes (% of profits) by country
The other taxes measures all other taxes and fees that are borne by the business in the second year of operation, expressed as a share of commercial pro?t. This includes property taxes, turnover taxes and other taxes (such as municipal fees and vehicle taxes).
Countries reporting
188
Highest
189.2%
Comoros
Lowest
0.0%
Samoa
Median
2.3%
Years covered
15
2005–2019
Data points
2,778
What the numbers show
Other taxes (% of profits) is currently reported for 188 countries. The highest value is 189.2% in Comoros; the lowest is 0.0% in Samoa.
The median across all reporting countries is 2.3%, and the mean is 8.2%.
Over the past decade 50 countries rose and 107 fell. The largest increase was in Ghana (up 10,133.3%), and the largest decrease in Oman (down 100.0%).
Other taxes: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Comoros | 189.2% | 2019 | up 1.4% | flat |
| 1 | Djibouti | 2.6% | 2019 | up 8.3% | flat |
| 2 | Eritrea | 74.6% | 2019 | down 2.9% | flat |
| 3 | Argentina | 72.8% | 2019 | down 2.5% | rising |
| 4 | Afghanistan | 71.4% | 2019 | up 99.4% | rising |
| 5 | Bolivia | 64.9% | 2019 | up 0.5% | flat |
| 6 | Mauritania | 56.7% | 2019 | down 17.0% | falling |
| 7 | Central African Republic | 53.6% | 2019 | down 72.6% | volatile |
| 8 | Marshall Islands | 53.0% | 2019 | up 0.2% | flat |
| 9 | Micronesia (country) | 52.1% | 2019 | up 0.2% | flat |
| 10 | Venezuela | 45.7% | 2019 | up 37.2% | rising |
| 11 | Guinea | 40.7% | 2019 | down 25.0% | falling |
| 12 | Sri Lanka | 37.1% | 2019 | up 114.5% | rising |
| 13 | Ghana | 30.7% | 2019 | up 10,133.3% | volatile |
| 14 | Bahamas | 27.4% | 2019 | down 28.8% | falling |
| 15 | Algeria | 26.9% | 2019 | down 24.6% | falling |
| 16 | Colombia | 26.6% | 2019 | down 17.1% | falling |
| 17 | Congo | 22.9% | 2019 | down 28.4% | falling |
| 18 | Tunisia | 21.8% | 2019 | unchanged | flat |
| 19 | Tajikistan | 21.1% | 2019 | down 44.0% | falling |
| 20 | Puerto Rico | 20.2% | 2019 | up 0.5% | rising |
| 21 | Nicaragua | 19.6% | 2019 | down 4.9% | flat |
| 22 | Angola | 18.6% | 2019 | up 3.3% | flat |
| 23 | Cote d'Ivoire | 17.9% | 2019 | down 16.7% | falling |
| 24 | Grenada | 15.6% | 2019 | up 28.9% | rising |
| 25 | Sudan | 14.7% | 2019 | up 374.2% | volatile |
| 25 | Togo | 14.7% | 2019 | up 14.0% | rising |
| 27 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 14.5% | 2019 | down 93.6% | volatile |
| 28 | Philippines | 14.0% | 2019 | down 1.4% | falling |
| 29 | Gambia | 11.3% | 2019 | down 95.8% | volatile |
| 30 | Sao Tome and Principe | 10.8% | 2019 | down 12.9% | falling |
| 31 | Benin | 10.6% | 2019 | down 20.9% | falling |
| 32 | France | 10.5% | 2019 | up 8.2% | rising |
| 33 | Maldives | 9.2% | 2019 | down 1.1% | flat |
| 34 | Seychelles | 9.1% | 2019 | up 1,200.0% | volatile |
| 35 | Zimbabwe | 8.3% | 2019 | down 2.4% | volatile |
| 36 | Jamaica | 8.1% | 2019 | up 5.2% | falling |
| 37 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 8.0% | 2019 | down 4.8% | falling |
| 38 | India | 7.9% | 2019 | down 42.3% | falling |
| 39 | Haiti | 7.5% | 2019 | up 74.4% | rising |
| 40 | China | 6.8% | 2019 | down 13.9% | falling |
| 41 | Paraguay | 6.7% | 2019 | unchanged | flat |
| 42 | Costa Rica | 6.4% | 2019 | down 3.0% | flat |
| 43 | United States | 6.1% | 2019 | down 27.4% | falling |
| 44 | Guinea-Bissau | 5.6% | 2019 | down 8.2% | falling |
| 45 | Tanzania | 5.4% | 2019 | down 11.5% | flat |
| 46 | Antigua and Barbuda | 5.3% | 2019 | unchanged | flat |
| 46 | Trinidad and Tobago | 5.3% | 2019 | down 8.6% | falling |
| 48 | Kenya | 5.2% | 2019 | down 44.7% | falling |
| 49 | Senegal | 5.0% | 2019 | down 23.1% | falling |
| 50 | Liberia | 4.8% | 2019 | down 87.1% | volatile |
| 50 | Panama | 4.8% | 2019 | down 49.5% | falling |
| 52 | Egypt | 4.4% | 2019 | up 25.7% | falling |
| 52 | Papua New Guinea | 4.4% | 2019 | down 47.0% | falling |
| 54 | Japan | 4.2% | 2019 | up 5.0% | flat |
| 54 | Myanmar | 4.2% | 2019 | down 30.0% | falling |
| 56 | Germany | 4.1% | 2019 | down 6.8% | rising |
| 56 | Eswatini | 4.1% | 2019 | down 8.9% | falling |
| 58 | Vanuatu | 4.0% | 2019 | up 2.6% | flat |
| 59 | Mali | 3.9% | 2019 | down 30.4% | falling |
| 60 | Canada | 3.8% | 2019 | down 42.4% | falling |
| 60 | Chad | 3.8% | 2019 | down 76.4% | volatile |
| 62 | Mauritius | 3.7% | 2019 | down 49.3% | falling |
| 63 | Albania | 3.6% | 2019 | down 10.0% | flat |
| 63 | Burkina Faso | 3.6% | 2019 | down 36.8% | falling |
| 63 | Botswana | 3.6% | 2019 | up 260.0% | volatile |
| 66 | Niger | 3.4% | 2019 | down 50.0% | falling |
| 66 | Serbia | 3.4% | 2019 | up 47.8% | flat |
| 66 | South Africa | 3.4% | 2019 | up 25.9% | falling |
| 66 | Taiwan | 3.4% | 2019 | unchanged | flat |
| 70 | Brazil | 3.3% | 2019 | down 17.5% | falling |
| 70 | Saint Lucia | 3.3% | 2019 | up 13.8% | rising |
| 70 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 3.3% | 2019 | down 2.9% | flat |
| 73 | Belarus | 3.2% | 2019 | down 91.6% | volatile |
| 73 | Peru | 3.2% | 2019 | up 52.4% | rising |
| 75 | Barbados | 3.1% | 2019 | up 3.3% | rising |
| 75 | Latvia | 3.1% | 2019 | down 18.4% | rising |
| 75 | Zambia | 3.1% | 2019 | up 34.8% | rising |
| 78 | Dominica | 3.0% | 2019 | down 6.2% | falling |
| 78 | South Sudan | 3.0% | 2019 | up 20.0% | rising |
| 80 | Iceland | 2.9% | 2019 | down 31.0% | falling |
| 81 | Denmark | 2.8% | 2019 | up 21.7% | falling |
| 81 | Kyrgyzstan | 2.8% | 2019 | down 92.0% | volatile |
| 81 | Lesotho | 2.8% | 2019 | down 17.6% | falling |
| 84 | Azerbaijan | 2.6% | 2019 | up 18.2% | rising |
| 84 | Chile | 2.6% | 2019 | down 13.3% | falling |
| 84 | Czechia | 2.6% | 2019 | up 30.0% | rising |
| 84 | Uruguay | 2.6% | 2019 | down 3.7% | volatile |
| 88 | Burundi | 2.5% | 2019 | down 99.0% | volatile |
| 88 | Ecuador | 2.5% | 2019 | down 3.8% | flat |
| 88 | Malaysia | 2.5% | 2019 | up 78.6% | flat |
| 88 | Turkey | 2.5% | 2019 | up 4.2% | rising |
| 88 | Uzbekistan | 2.5% | 2019 | down 96.2% | volatile |
| 93 | Bangladesh | 2.3% | 2019 | down 75.0% | falling |
| 93 | Iraq | 2.3% | 2019 | up 64.3% | rising |
| 95 | Namibia | 2.2% | 2019 | down 29.0% | falling |
| 95 | Russia | 2.2% | 2019 | down 61.4% | falling |
| 97 | Estonia | 2.1% | 2019 | up 31.2% | volatile |
| 97 | Georgia | 2.1% | 2019 | up 5.0% | volatile |
| 97 | Hungary | 2.1% | 2019 | down 72.7% | volatile |
| 100 | Bulgaria | 2.0% | 2019 | down 31.0% | falling |
| 100 | United Kingdom | 2.0% | 2019 | up 25.0% | rising |
| 100 | Jordan | 2.0% | 2019 | down 44.4% | falling |
| 100 | Mongolia | 2.0% | 2019 | unchanged | falling |
| 104 | Kazakhstan | 1.9% | 2019 | down 24.0% | falling |
| 104 | North Macedonia | 1.9% | 2019 | down 5.0% | falling |
| 104 | New Zealand | 1.9% | 2019 | up 35.7% | rising |
| 104 | Thailand | 1.9% | 2019 | up 171.4% | rising |
| 108 | United Arab Emirates | 1.8% | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 108 | Switzerland | 1.8% | 2019 | down 14.3% | falling |
| 108 | Cambodia | 1.8% | 2019 | down 14.3% | falling |
| 111 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1.7% | 2019 | down 45.2% | falling |
| 111 | Guyana | 1.7% | 2019 | down 34.6% | falling |
| 111 | Malawi | 1.7% | 2019 | down 5.6% | falling |
| 114 | Italy | 1.6% | 2019 | up 77.8% | rising |
| 114 | Yemen | 1.6% | 2019 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 116 | Finland | 1.5% | 2019 | up 50.0% | rising |
| 116 | Israel | 1.5% | 2019 | down 11.8% | falling |
| 116 | Lithuania | 1.5% | 2019 | down 21.1% | volatile |
| 116 | Madagascar | 1.5% | 2019 | down 28.6% | falling |
| 116 | Rwanda | 1.5% | 2019 | down 61.5% | volatile |
| 121 | Bhutan | 1.4% | 2019 | down 67.4% | falling |
| 121 | Gabon | 1.4% | 2019 | down 12.5% | falling |
| 121 | Ireland | 1.4% | 2019 | up 7.7% | rising |
| 121 | South Korea | 1.4% | 2019 | down 17.6% | falling |
| 121 | Morocco | 1.4% | 2019 | down 22.2% | falling |
| 121 | El Salvador | 1.4% | 2019 | up 180.0% | volatile |
| 127 | Belize | 1.3% | 2019 | down 7.1% | falling |
| 128 | Cyprus | 1.1% | 2019 | down 15.4% | rising |
| 128 | Dominican Republic | 1.1% | 2019 | unchanged | falling |
| 128 | Honduras | 1.1% | 2019 | down 15.4% | falling |
| 128 | Croatia | 1.1% | 2019 | down 21.4% | falling |
| 128 | Pakistan | 1.1% | 2019 | unchanged | falling |
| 128 | Singapore | 1.1% | 2019 | down 31.2% | falling |
| 128 | Ukraine | 1.1% | 2019 | down 35.3% | volatile |
| 135 | Equatorial Guinea | 1.0% | 2019 | unchanged | flat |
| 135 | Poland | 1.0% | 2019 | down 23.1% | falling |
| 135 | Romania | 1.0% | 2019 | down 9.1% | rising |
| 135 | Sierra Leone | 1.0% | 2019 | down 99.6% | volatile |
| 139 | Laos | 0.9% | 2019 | up 50.0% | volatile |
| 139 | Mexico | 0.9% | 2019 | down 30.8% | falling |
| 139 | Slovakia | 0.9% | 2019 | up 125.0% | volatile |
| 142 | Armenia | 0.8% | 2019 | down 11.1% | falling |
| 142 | Luxembourg | 0.8% | 2019 | up 60.0% | rising |
| 142 | Mozambique | 0.8% | 2019 | down 61.9% | falling |
| 145 | Spain | 0.7% | 2019 | down 12.5% | rising |
| 145 | Ethiopia | 0.7% | 2019 | down 74.1% | volatile |
| 145 | Guatemala | 0.7% | 2019 | unchanged | flat |
| 145 | Nepal | 0.7% | 2019 | down 75.9% | falling |
| 145 | Tonga | 0.7% | 2019 | down 36.4% | falling |
| 150 | Austria | 0.6% | 2019 | unchanged | flat |
| 150 | Belgium | 0.6% | 2019 | down 14.3% | falling |
| 150 | Greece | 0.6% | 2019 | down 33.3% | falling |
| 150 | Sweden | 0.6% | 2019 | unchanged | flat |
| 154 | Cameroon | 0.5% | 2019 | down 16.7% | volatile |
| 154 | Malta | 0.5% | 2019 | unchanged | flat |
| 154 | Montenegro | 0.5% | 2019 | down 86.8% | volatile |
| 154 | Portugal | 0.5% | 2019 | down 54.5% | volatile |
| 158 | Cape Verde | 0.4% | 2019 | down 96.9% | volatile |
| 158 | Indonesia | 0.4% | 2019 | up 300.0% | volatile |
| 158 | Iran | 0.4% | 2019 | unchanged | flat |
| 158 | Lebanon | 0.4% | 2019 | unchanged | rising |
| 158 | Syria | 0.4% | 2019 | down 33.3% | falling |
| 163 | Australia | 0.3% | 2019 | down 57.1% | volatile |
| 163 | Bahrain | 0.3% | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 163 | Moldova | 0.3% | 2019 | up 50.0% | rising |
| 163 | Nigeria | 0.3% | 2019 | down 57.1% | falling |
| 163 | Netherlands | 0.3% | 2019 | up 50.0% | rising |
| 163 | Norway | 0.3% | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 163 | Palestine | 0.3% | 2019 | unchanged | falling |
| 163 | Solomon Islands | 0.3% | 2019 | down 90.0% | volatile |
| 163 | San Marino | 0.3% | 2019 | unchanged | flat |
| 172 | Libya | 0.2% | 2019 | unchanged | flat |
| 172 | Slovenia | 0.2% | 2019 | unchanged | volatile |
| 174 | Fiji | 0.1% | 2019 | down 50.0% | falling |
| 174 | Hong Kong | 0.1% | 2019 | down 50.0% | falling |
| 174 | Palau | 0.1% | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 174 | Uganda | 0.1% | 2019 | unchanged | volatile |
| 174 | Vietnam | 0.1% | 2019 | down 66.7% | falling |
| 179 | Brunei | 0.0% | 2019 | — | flat |
| 179 | Kiribati | 0.0% | 2019 | — | flat |
| 179 | Kuwait | 0.0% | 2019 | — | flat |
| 179 | Oman | 0.0% | 2019 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 179 | Qatar | 0.0% | 2019 | — | flat |
| 179 | Saudi Arabia | 0.0% | 2019 | — | flat |
| 179 | Suriname | 0.0% | 2019 | — | flat |
| 179 | East Timor | 0.0% | 2019 | — | volatile |
| 179 | Samoa | 0.0% | 2019 | — | flat |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Kosovo 0.2%
About this data
The other taxes measures all other taxes and fees that are borne by the business in the second year of operation, expressed as a share of commercial pro?t. This includes property taxes, turnover taxes and other taxes (such as municipal fees and vehicle taxes).