Paying taxes: Profit tax in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Paying taxes: Profit tax was 24.6% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Paying taxes: Profit tax in Ethiopia, 2005–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of profits.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 24.6% for paying taxes: profit tax in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paying taxes: profit tax in Ethiopia peaked at 26.6% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 24.6%, in 2016.
That places Ethiopia 31st out of 190 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Paying taxes: Profit tax in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | % of profits | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 26.4% | — |
| 2006 | 26.4% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 26.4% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 26.4% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 26.4% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 26.4% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 26.4% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 26.6% | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 25.8% | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 25.4% | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 24.9% | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 24.6% | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 24.6% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 24.6% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 24.6% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.4% | 26.4% | 26.4% | 5 |
| 2010s | 25.4% | 24.6% | 26.6% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More reference data data for Ethiopia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6564 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 20.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 25.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 25.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 100.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 121.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 7.47 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paying taxes: profit tax in Ethiopia?
- Paying taxes: profit tax in Ethiopia was 24.6% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest paying taxes: profit tax recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 26.6% in 2012.
- What is the lowest paying taxes: profit tax recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.6% in 2016.
- How does Ethiopia rank for paying taxes: profit tax?
- Ethiopia ranks 31st out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
- Is paying taxes: profit tax rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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.