Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions in Antigua and Barbuda

Antigua and Barbuda: Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions was 12.1% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
12.1%
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
118th
of 190 countries
All-time high
12.1%
in 2019
All-time low
9.4%
in 2013
Years of data
15
2005–2019

Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions in Antigua and Barbuda, 2005–2019

02.557.51012.52005201220192005: 9.5 % of profits2006: 9.5 % of profits2007: 9.5 % of profits2008: 9.5 % of profits2009: 9.5 % of profits2010: 9.5 % of profits2011: 9.5 % of profits2012: 9.5 % of profits2013: 9.4 % of profits2014: 10.3 % of profits2015: 10.7 % of profits2016: 10.7 % of profits2017: 10.7 % of profits2018: 11.8 % of profits2019: 12.1 % of profits

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of profits.

Analysis

The most recent figure for paying taxes: labor tax and contributions in Antigua and Barbuda is 12.1%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 27.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paying taxes: labor tax and contributions in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 12.1% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 9.4%, in 2013.

Antigua and Barbuda ranks 118th of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year

Annual values for Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions (% of profits) in Antigua and Barbuda, 2005 to 2019.
Year % of profits Change
2005 9.5%
2006 9.5% +0.0%
2007 9.5% +0.0%
2008 9.5% +0.0%
2009 9.5% +0.0%
2010 9.5% +0.0%
2011 9.5% +0.0%
2012 9.5% +0.0%
2013 9.4% -1.1%
2014 10.3% +9.6%
2015 10.7% +3.9%
2016 10.7% +0.0%
2017 10.7% +0.0%
2018 11.8% +10.3%
2019 12.1% +2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.5% 9.5% 9.5% 5
2010s 10.4% 9.4% 12.1% 10

Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda

  1. 119 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 12.0% compare
  2. 120 Indonesia 11.6% compare
  3. 121 Qatar 11.3% compare
  4. 121 Sierra Leone 11.3% compare
  5. 121 Uganda 11.3% compare
  6. 121 Yemen 11.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes: labor tax and contributions in Antigua and Barbuda?
Paying taxes: labor tax and contributions in Antigua and Barbuda was 12.1% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes: labor tax and contributions recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
The highest recorded value was 12.1% in 2019.
What is the lowest paying taxes: labor tax and contributions recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
The lowest recorded value was 9.4% in 2013.
How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for paying taxes: labor tax and contributions?
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 118th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
Is paying taxes: labor tax and contributions rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions (% of profits). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions (% 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 labor tax and contributions measures all government mandated labor contributions that are borne by the business in the second year of operation, expressed as a share of commercial pro?t.