Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate in Chile

Chile: Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate was 34.0% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
34.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
118th
of 190 countries
All-time high
34.0%
in 2018
All-time low
24.5%
in 2010
Years of data
15
2005–2019

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

01020302005201220192005: 25.3 % of profit2006: 25.1 % of profit2007: 25.1 % of profit2008: 25.1 % of profit2009: 24.8 % of profit2010: 24.5 % of profit2011: 24.5 % of profit2012: 27.7 % of profit2013: 27.7 % of profit2014: 28.9 % of profit2015: 29.9 % of profit2016: 31.4 % of profit2017: 33 % of profit2018: 34 % of profit2019: 34 % of profit

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of profit.

Analysis

The most recent figure for paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate in Chile is 34.0%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 37.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate in Chile peaked at 34.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 24.5%, in 2010.

Chile ranks 118th of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) in Chile, 2005 to 2019.
Year % of profit Change
2005 25.3%
2006 25.1% -0.8%
2007 25.1% +0.0%
2008 25.1% +0.0%
2009 24.8% -1.2%
2010 24.5% -1.2%
2011 24.5% +0.0%
2012 27.7% +13.1%
2013 27.7% +0.0%
2014 28.9% +4.3%
2015 29.9% +3.5%
2016 31.4% +5.0%
2017 33.0% +5.1%
2018 34.0% +3.0%
2019 34.0% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 25.1% 24.8% 25.3% 5
2010s 29.6% 24.5% 34.0% 10

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 115 New Zealand 34.6% compare
  2. 116 Malawi 34.5% compare
  3. 117 Ecuador 34.4% compare
  4. 119 Pakistan 33.9% compare
  5. 120 Bahamas 33.8% compare
  6. 121 Uganda 33.7% 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 Chile?
Paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate in Chile was 34.0% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 34.0% in 2018.
What is the lowest paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 24.5% in 2010.
How does Chile rank for paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate?
Chile ranks 118th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
Is paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 37.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Chile 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.