Paying taxes: Profit tax in Indonesia

Indonesia: Paying taxes: Profit tax was 18.1% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
18.1%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
81st
of 190 countries
All-time high
27.1%
in 2008
All-time low
18.1%
in 2018
Years of data
15
2005–2019

Paying taxes: Profit tax in Indonesia, 2005–2019

01020302005201220192005: 27 % of profits2006: 27 % of profits2007: 27 % of profits2008: 27.1 % of profits2009: 26.9 % of profits2010: 21.2 % of profits2011: 21.2 % of profits2012: 21.2 % of profits2013: 21.2 % of profits2014: 19.7 % of profits2015: 20.2 % of profits2016: 20 % of profits2017: 18.2 % of profits2018: 18.1 % of profits2019: 18.1 % of profits

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of profits.

Analysis

Indonesia recorded 18.1% for paying taxes: profit tax in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.

The figure is down 32.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paying taxes: profit tax in Indonesia peaked at 27.1% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 18.1%, in 2018.

Indonesia ranks 81st of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Paying taxes: Profit tax in Indonesia, year by year

Annual values for Paying taxes: Profit tax (% of profits) in Indonesia, 2005 to 2019.
Year % of profits Change
2005 27.0%
2006 27.0% +0.0%
2007 27.0% +0.0%
2008 27.1% +0.4%
2009 26.9% -0.7%
2010 21.2% -21.2%
2011 21.2% +0.0%
2012 21.2% +0.0%
2013 21.2% +0.0%
2014 19.7% -7.1%
2015 20.2% +2.5%
2016 20.0% -1.0%
2017 18.2% -9.0%
2018 18.1% -0.5%
2019 18.1% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 27.0% 26.9% 27.1% 5
2010s 19.9% 18.1% 21.2% 10

Countries ranked near Indonesia

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  5. 83 Pakistan 17.8% compare
  6. 84 Djibouti 17.7% compare
  7. 84 Tajikistan 17.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes: profit tax in Indonesia?
Paying taxes: profit tax in Indonesia was 18.1% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes: profit tax recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 27.1% in 2008.
What is the lowest paying taxes: profit tax recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 18.1% in 2018.
How does Indonesia rank for paying taxes: profit tax?
Indonesia ranks 81st out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
Is paying taxes: profit tax rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Indonesia 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.