Paying taxes: Profit tax in Antigua and Barbuda

Antigua and Barbuda: Paying taxes: Profit tax was 25.5% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
25.5%
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
28th
of 190 countries
All-time high
36.7%
in 2005
All-time low
25.5%
in 2019
Years of data
15
2005–2019

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

0102030402005201220192005: 36.7 % of profits2006: 32.8 % of profits2007: 31.4 % of profits2008: 31.4 % of profits2009: 26.2 % of profits2010: 26.2 % of profits2011: 26.2 % of profits2012: 26.2 % of profits2013: 26.2 % of profits2014: 26 % of profits2015: 25.9 % of profits2016: 25.9 % of profits2017: 25.9 % of profits2018: 25.6 % of profits2019: 25.5 % of profits

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of profits.

Analysis

In 2019, paying taxes: profit tax in Antigua and Barbuda stood at 25.5%. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paying taxes: profit tax in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 36.7% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 25.5%, in 2019.

Antigua and Barbuda ranks 28th of 190 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Paying taxes: Profit tax in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year

Annual values for Paying taxes: Profit tax (% of profits) in Antigua and Barbuda, 2005 to 2019.
Year % of profits Change
2005 36.7%
2006 32.8% -10.6%
2007 31.4% -4.3%
2008 31.4% +0.0%
2009 26.2% -16.6%
2010 26.2% +0.0%
2011 26.2% +0.0%
2012 26.2% +0.0%
2013 26.2% +0.0%
2014 26.0% -0.8%
2015 25.9% -0.4%
2016 25.9% +0.0%
2017 25.9% +0.0%
2018 25.6% -1.2%
2019 25.5% -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 31.7% 26.2% 36.7% 5
2010s 26.0% 25.5% 26.2% 10

Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda

  1. 25 Saint Lucia 25.8% compare
  2. 25 Trinidad and Tobago 25.8% compare
  3. 27 Rwanda 25.7% compare
  4. 29 Eswatini 25.2% compare
  5. 30 Belize 24.7% compare
  6. 31 Ethiopia 24.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes: profit tax in Antigua and Barbuda?
Paying taxes: profit tax in Antigua and Barbuda was 25.5% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes: profit tax recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
The highest recorded value was 36.7% in 2005.
What is the lowest paying taxes: profit tax recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
The lowest recorded value was 25.5% in 2019.
How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for paying taxes: profit tax?
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 28th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
Is paying taxes: profit tax rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Paying taxes: Profit tax (% of profits). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Paying taxes: Profit tax (% 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
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The profit tax measures the amount of income taxes borne by the business in the second year of operation, expressed as a share of commercial pro?t.