Paying taxes: Profit tax in Dominica

Dominica: Paying taxes: Profit tax was 21.8% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
21.8%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
48th
of 190 countries
All-time high
26.1%
in 2013
All-time low
21.8%
in 2017
Years of data
15
2005–2019

Paying taxes: Profit tax in Dominica, 2005–2019

01020302005201220192005: 25.9 % of profits2006: 25.9 % of profits2007: 25.9 % of profits2008: 25.9 % of profits2009: 25.9 % of profits2010: 25.9 % of profits2011: 26 % of profits2012: 26 % of profits2013: 26.1 % of profits2014: 26.1 % of profits2015: 26.1 % of profits2016: 24.4 % of profits2017: 21.8 % of profits2018: 21.8 % of profits2019: 21.8 % of profits

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of profits.

Analysis

The most recent figure for paying taxes: profit tax in Dominica is 21.8%, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paying taxes: profit tax in Dominica peaked at 26.1% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 21.8%, in 2017.

Dominica ranks 48th 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 Dominica, year by year

Annual values for Paying taxes: Profit tax (% of profits) in Dominica, 2005 to 2019.
Year % of profits Change
2005 25.9%
2006 25.9% +0.0%
2007 25.9% +0.0%
2008 25.9% +0.0%
2009 25.9% +0.0%
2010 25.9% +0.0%
2011 26.0% +0.4%
2012 26.0% +0.0%
2013 26.1% +0.4%
2014 26.1% +0.0%
2015 26.1% +0.0%
2016 24.4% -6.5%
2017 21.8% -10.7%
2018 21.8% +0.0%
2019 21.8% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 25.9% 25.9% 25.9% 5
2010s 24.6% 21.8% 26.1% 10

Countries ranked near Dominica

  1. 45 Uganda 22.3% compare
  2. 46 Thailand 22.2% compare
  3. 47 Libya 22.1% compare
  4. 48 Armenia 21.8% compare
  5. 48 South Africa 21.8% compare
  6. 51 India 21.6% compare
  7. 51 Niger 21.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes: profit tax in Dominica?
Paying taxes: profit tax in Dominica was 21.8% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes: profit tax recorded in Dominica?
The highest recorded value was 26.1% in 2013.
What is the lowest paying taxes: profit tax recorded in Dominica?
The lowest recorded value was 21.8% in 2017.
How does Dominica rank for paying taxes: profit tax?
Dominica ranks 48th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
Is paying taxes: profit tax rising or falling in Dominica?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Dominica 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.