Paying taxes: Profit tax in Kosovo
Kosovo: Paying taxes: Profit tax was 9.3% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Paying taxes: Profit tax in Kosovo, 2009–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of profits.
Analysis
In 2019, paying taxes: profit tax in Kosovo stood at 9.3%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of down 56.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paying taxes: profit tax in Kosovo peaked at 21.2% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 9.3%, in 2011.
Kosovo ranks 142nd of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Paying taxes: Profit tax in Kosovo, year by year
| Year | % of profits | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 21.2% | — |
| 2010 | 10.2% | -51.9% |
| 2011 | 9.3% | -8.8% |
| 2012 | 9.3% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 9.3% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 9.3% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 9.3% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 9.3% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 9.3% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 9.3% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 9.3% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.2% | 21.2% | 21.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 9.4% | 9.3% | 10.2% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Kosovo
- 139 Paraguay 9.6% compare
- 140 Hungary 9.4% compare
- 140 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 9.4% compare
- 142 Switzerland 9.3% compare
- 142 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 9.3% compare
- 145 Eritrea 9.2% compare
- 145 South Sudan 9.2% compare
More reference data data for Kosovo
- Rule of Law - Governance score 57.86 0-100 (2024)
- Rule of Law - Governance estimate 0.0521 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Voice and Accountability - Governance score 59.64 0-100 (2024)
- Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate 0.1596 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Political Stability - Governance score 60.4 0-100 (2024)
- Political Stability - Governance estimate -0.3219 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Control of Corruption - Governance score 42.7 0-100 (2024)
- Control of Corruption - Governance estimate -0.2547 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate -0.2229 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Government Effectiveness - Governance score 50.15 0-100 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paying taxes: profit tax in Kosovo?
- Paying taxes: profit tax in Kosovo was 9.3% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest paying taxes: profit tax recorded in Kosovo?
- The highest recorded value was 21.2% in 2009.
- What is the lowest paying taxes: profit tax recorded in Kosovo?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.3% in 2011.
- How does Kosovo rank for paying taxes: profit tax?
- Kosovo ranks 142nd out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
- Is paying taxes: profit tax rising or falling in Kosovo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kosovo 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.