Other taxes in Malaysia

Malaysia: Other taxes was 2.5% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
2.5%
Change on year
up 150.0%
World rank
89th
of 189 countries
All-time high
2.5%
in 2019
All-time low
1.0%
in 2015
Years of data
15
2005–2019

Other taxes in Malaysia, 2005–2019

00.511.522.52005201220192005: 1.4 % of profits2006: 1.4 % of profits2007: 1.4 % of profits2008: 1.4 % of profits2009: 1.4 % of profits2010: 1.4 % of profits2011: 1.4 % of profits2012: 1.4 % of profits2013: 1.1 % of profits2014: 1.1 % of profits2015: 1 % of profits2016: 1 % of profits2017: 1 % of profits2018: 1 % of profits2019: 2.5 % of profits

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of profits.

Analysis

The most recent figure for other taxes in Malaysia is 2.5%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

The figure is up 150.0% on the previous year and up 78.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other taxes in Malaysia peaked at 2.5% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2015.

Malaysia ranks 89th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.4% 1.4% 1.4% 5
2010s 1.3% 1.0% 2.5% 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is other taxes in Malaysia?
Other taxes in Malaysia was 2.5% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest other taxes recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 2.5% in 2019.
What is the lowest other taxes recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2015.
How does Malaysia rank for other taxes?
Malaysia ranks 89th out of 189 countries with data for 2019.
Is other taxes rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is up 78.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Malaysia 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).