Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate in Cambodia

Cambodia: Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate was 23.1% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
23.1%
Change on year
up 6.5%
World rank
164th
of 190 countries
All-time high
23.1%
in 2019
All-time low
21.0%
in 2013
Years of data
15
2005–2019

Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate in Cambodia, 2005–2019

05101520252005201220192005: 21.5 % of profit2006: 21.5 % of profit2007: 21.5 % of profit2008: 21.5 % of profit2009: 22.6 % of profit2010: 22.6 % of profit2011: 22.6 % of profit2012: 22.6 % of profit2013: 21 % of profit2014: 21 % of profit2015: 21 % of profit2016: 21 % of profit2017: 21.7 % of profit2018: 21.7 % of profit2019: 23.1 % of profit

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of profit.

Analysis

Cambodia recorded 23.1% for paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate in 2019. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

The figure is up 6.5% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate in Cambodia peaked at 23.1% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 21.0%, in 2013.

That places Cambodia 164th out of 190 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate in Cambodia, year by year

Annual values for Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) in Cambodia, 2005 to 2019.
Year % of profit Change
2005 21.5%
2006 21.5% +0.0%
2007 21.5% +0.0%
2008 21.5% +0.0%
2009 22.6% +5.1%
2010 22.6% +0.0%
2011 22.6% +0.0%
2012 22.6% +0.0%
2013 21.0% -7.1%
2014 21.0% +0.0%
2015 21.0% +0.0%
2016 21.0% +0.0%
2017 21.7% +3.3%
2018 21.7% +0.0%
2019 23.1% +6.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 21.7% 21.5% 22.6% 5
2010s 21.8% 21.0% 23.1% 10

Countries ranked near Cambodia

  1. 161 Lao People's Democratic Republic 24.1% compare
  2. 162 Denmark 23.8% compare
  3. 163 Bosnia and Herzegovina 23.7% compare
  4. 165 Armenia 22.6% compare
  5. 166 Cyprus 22.4% compare
  6. 167 Mauritius 22.2% compare
  7. 167 Montenegro 22.2% compare

See the full ranking of 190 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate in Cambodia?
Paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate in Cambodia was 23.1% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate recorded in Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 23.1% in 2019.
What is the lowest paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 21.0% in 2013.
How does Cambodia rank for paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate?
Cambodia ranks 164th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
Is paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Cambodia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate (% of profit). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate (% of profit)
Unit
% of profit
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 total tax and contribution rate measures the amount of taxes and mandatory contributions borne by the business in the second year of operation, expressed as a share of commercial pro?t. The total amount of taxes and contributions borne is the sum of all the different taxes and contributions payable after accounting for allowable deductions and exemptions. The taxes withheld (such as personal income tax) or collected by the company and remitted to the tax authorities (such as VAT, sales tax or goods and service tax) but not borne by the company are excluded.