Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate was 50.7% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 2005–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of profit.
Analysis
In 2019, paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate in Congo, Democratic Republic of the stood at 50.7%. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is down 7.1% on the previous year and down 82.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 339.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 50.7%, in 2019.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 36th of 190 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year
| Year | % of profit | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 288.2% | — |
| 2006 | 288.2% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 288.2% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 263.3% | -8.6% |
| 2009 | 292.7% | +11.2% |
| 2010 | 339.1% | +15.9% |
| 2011 | 339.1% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 339.1% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 55.7% | -83.6% |
| 2014 | 54.7% | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 54.6% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 54.6% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 54.6% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 54.6% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 50.7% | -7.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 284.1% | 263.3% | 292.7% | 5 |
| 2010s | 139.7% | 50.7% | 339.1% | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 50.7% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 339.1% in 2010.
- What is the lowest paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.7% in 2019.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 36th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
- Is paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is down 82.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the 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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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.