Other taxes in Japan

Japan: Other taxes was 4.2% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
4.2%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
54th
of 189 countries
All-time high
4.4%
in 2005
All-time low
4.0%
in 2008
Years of data
15
2005–2019

Other taxes in Japan, 2005–2019

012342005201220192005: 4.4 % of profits2006: 4.4 % of profits2007: 4.4 % of profits2008: 4 % of profits2009: 4 % of profits2010: 4.2 % of profits2011: 4.2 % of profits2012: 4.2 % of profits2013: 4.2 % of profits2014: 4.2 % of profits2015: 4.2 % of profits2016: 4.2 % of profits2017: 4.2 % of profits2018: 4.2 % of profits2019: 4.2 % of profits

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of profits.

Analysis

In 2019, other taxes in Japan stood at 4.2%.

The figure is up 5.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other taxes in Japan peaked at 4.4% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 4.0%, in 2008.

That places Japan 54th out of 189 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.2% 4.0% 4.4% 5
2010s 4.2% 4.2% 4.2% 10

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 52 Egypt 4.4% compare
  2. 52 Papua New Guinea 4.4% compare
  3. 54 Myanmar 4.2% compare
  4. 56 Eswatini 4.1% compare
  5. 56 Germany 4.1% compare

See the full ranking of 189 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other taxes in Japan?
Other taxes in Japan was 4.2% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest other taxes recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 4.4% in 2005.
What is the lowest other taxes recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 4.0% in 2008.
How does Japan rank for other taxes?
Japan ranks 54th out of 189 countries with data for 2019.
Is other taxes rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Japan 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
Last refreshed

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).