Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate in Guinea

Guinea: Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate was 69.3% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
69.3%
Change on year
up 12.9%
World rank
11th
of 190 countries
All-time high
83.1%
in 2011
All-time low
61.4%
in 2013
Years of data
15
2005–2019

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

0204060802005201220192005: 71.6 % of profit2006: 71.6 % of profit2007: 71.6 % of profit2008: 71.6 % of profit2009: 71.6 % of profit2010: 78.7 % of profit2011: 83.1 % of profit2012: 83.1 % of profit2013: 61.4 % of profit2014: 61.4 % of profit2015: 61.4 % of profit2016: 61.4 % of profit2017: 61.4 % of profit2018: 61.4 % of profit2019: 69.3 % of profit

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of profit.

Analysis

Guinea recorded 69.3% for paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate in 2019.

The figure is up 12.9% on the previous year and down 3.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate in Guinea peaked at 83.1% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 61.4%, in 2013.

Guinea ranks 11th of 190 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

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

Annual values for Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) in Guinea, 2005 to 2019.
Year % of profit Change
2005 71.6%
2006 71.6% +0.0%
2007 71.6% +0.0%
2008 71.6% +0.0%
2009 71.6% +0.0%
2010 78.7% +9.9%
2011 83.1% +5.6%
2012 83.1% +0.0%
2013 61.4% -26.1%
2014 61.4% +0.0%
2015 61.4% +0.0%
2016 61.4% +0.0%
2017 61.4% +0.0%
2018 61.4% +0.0%
2019 69.3% +12.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 71.6% 71.6% 71.6% 5
2010s 68.3% 61.4% 83.1% 10

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 9 Afghanistan 71.4% compare
  2. 10 Colombia 71.2% compare
  3. 12 Tajikistan 67.3% compare
  4. 13 Mauritania 67.0% compare
  5. 14 Algeria 66.1% 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 Guinea?
Paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate in Guinea was 69.3% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 83.1% in 2011.
What is the lowest paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 61.4% in 2013.
How does Guinea rank for paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate?
Guinea ranks 11th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
Is paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guinea 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.