Paying taxes: Profit tax in Italy
Italy: Paying taxes: Profit tax was 14.6% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Paying taxes: Profit tax in Italy, 2005–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of profits.
Analysis
The most recent figure for paying taxes: profit tax in Italy is 14.6%, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of down 13.1% on the previous year and down 37.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paying taxes: profit tax in Italy peaked at 31.3% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 14.6%, in 2019.
Italy ranks 105th 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 Italy, year by year
| Year | % of profits | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 30.6% | — |
| 2006 | 31.3% | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 31.3% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 28.4% | -9.3% |
| 2009 | 23.2% | -18.3% |
| 2010 | 23.2% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 23.2% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 23.2% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 20.4% | -12.1% |
| 2014 | 19.9% | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 19.5% | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 17.0% | -12.8% |
| 2017 | 23.3% | +37.1% |
| 2018 | 16.8% | -27.9% |
| 2019 | 14.6% | -13.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.0% | 23.2% | 31.3% | 5 |
| 2010s | 20.1% | 14.6% | 23.3% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More reference data data for Italy
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.927 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 8.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 8.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 41.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 5.05 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paying taxes: profit tax in Italy?
- Paying taxes: profit tax in Italy was 14.6% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest paying taxes: profit tax recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 31.3% in 2006.
- What is the lowest paying taxes: profit tax recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.6% in 2019.
- How does Italy rank for paying taxes: profit tax?
- Italy ranks 105th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
- Is paying taxes: profit tax rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Italy 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.