Other taxes in India

India: Other taxes was 7.9% in 2019. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2019)
7.9%
Change on year
down 21.8%
World rank
38th
of 189 countries
All-time high
26.5%
in 2005
All-time low
7.9%
in 2019
Years of data
15
2005–2019

Other taxes in India, 2005–2019

101520252005201220192005: 26.5 % of profits2006: 19.2 % of profits2007: 17.7 % of profits2008: 15.8 % of profits2009: 13.7 % of profits2010: 14.4 % of profits2011: 13.2 % of profits2012: 13.1 % of profits2013: 11.2 % of profits2014: 11.3 % of profits2015: 11.3 % of profits2016: 12.1 % of profits2017: 12.2 % of profits2018: 10.1 % of profits2019: 7.9 % of profits

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of profits.

Analysis

In 2019, other taxes in India stood at 7.9%. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.8% on the previous year and down 42.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other taxes in India peaked at 26.5% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 7.9%, in 2019.

That places India 38th out of 189 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 18.6% 13.7% 26.5% 5
2010s 11.7% 7.9% 14.4% 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is other taxes in India?
Other taxes in India was 7.9% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest other taxes recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 26.5% in 2005.
What is the lowest other taxes recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 7.9% in 2019.
How does India rank for other taxes?
India ranks 38th out of 189 countries with data for 2019.
Is other taxes rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this India data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Other taxes (% of profits). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other taxes (% of profits)
Unit
% of profits
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
189 places, 2,778 data points, 2005–2019
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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).