Paying taxes: Profit tax in Brazil
Brazil: Paying taxes: Profit tax was 22.4% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Paying taxes: Profit tax in Brazil, 2005–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of profits.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 22.4% for paying taxes: profit tax in 2019.
That represents a change of up 18.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paying taxes: profit tax in Brazil peaked at 22.5% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 18.1%, in 2005.
Brazil ranks 44th of 190 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Paying taxes: Profit tax in Brazil, year by year
| Year | % of profits | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 18.1% | — |
| 2006 | 18.1% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 18.1% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 18.9% | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 18.9% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 20.0% | +5.8% |
| 2011 | 19.8% | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 22.1% | +11.6% |
| 2013 | 22.2% | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 22.2% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 22.5% | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 22.3% | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 22.4% | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 22.4% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 22.4% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.4% | 18.1% | 18.9% | 5 |
| 2010s | 21.8% | 19.8% | 22.5% | 10 |
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More reference data data for Brazil
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 13.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 72.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 139.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 9.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 139.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 46.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 18.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 405.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 699.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 49.04 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paying taxes: profit tax in Brazil?
- Paying taxes: profit tax in Brazil was 22.4% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest paying taxes: profit tax recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 22.5% in 2015.
- What is the lowest paying taxes: profit tax recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.1% in 2005.
- How does Brazil rank for paying taxes: profit tax?
- Brazil ranks 44th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
- Is paying taxes: profit tax rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil 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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About this data
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.