Paying taxes: Profit tax in Armenia

Armenia: Paying taxes: Profit tax was 21.8% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
21.8%
Change on year
up 23.9%
World rank
48th
of 190 countries
All-time high
21.8%
in 2019
All-time low
14.8%
in 2007
Years of data
15
2005–2019

Paying taxes: Profit tax in Armenia, 2005–2019

051015202005201220192005: 15.8 % of profits2006: 15.8 % of profits2007: 14.8 % of profits2008: 14.8 % of profits2009: 14.8 % of profits2010: 14.8 % of profits2011: 14.9 % of profits2012: 14.9 % of profits2013: 15.7 % of profits2014: 19.3 % of profits2015: 19.1 % of profits2016: 17.6 % of profits2017: 17.6 % of profits2018: 17.6 % of profits2019: 21.8 % of profits

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of profits.

Analysis

In 2019, paying taxes: profit tax in Armenia stood at 21.8%. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

The figure is up 23.9% on the previous year and up 47.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paying taxes: profit tax in Armenia peaked at 21.8% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 14.8%, in 2007.

That places Armenia 48th out of 190 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Paying taxes: Profit tax in Armenia, year by year

Annual values for Paying taxes: Profit tax (% of profits) in Armenia, 2005 to 2019.
Year % of profits Change
2005 15.8%
2006 15.8% +0.0%
2007 14.8% -6.3%
2008 14.8% +0.0%
2009 14.8% +0.0%
2010 14.8% +0.0%
2011 14.9% +0.7%
2012 14.9% +0.0%
2013 15.7% +5.4%
2014 19.3% +22.9%
2015 19.1% -1.0%
2016 17.6% -7.9%
2017 17.6% +0.0%
2018 17.6% +0.0%
2019 21.8% +23.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 15.2% 14.8% 15.8% 5
2010s 17.3% 14.8% 21.8% 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes: profit tax in Armenia?
Paying taxes: profit tax in Armenia was 21.8% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes: profit tax recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 21.8% in 2019.
What is the lowest paying taxes: profit tax recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 14.8% in 2007.
How does Armenia rank for paying taxes: profit tax?
Armenia ranks 48th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
Is paying taxes: profit tax rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Armenia 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.