Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate in Indonesia

Indonesia: Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate was 30.1% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
30.1%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
143rd
of 190 countries
All-time high
38.0%
in 2005
All-time low
29.7%
in 2015
Years of data
15
2005–2019

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

0102030402005201220192005: 38 % of profit2006: 38 % of profit2007: 38 % of profit2008: 37.8 % of profit2009: 37.8 % of profit2010: 32.2 % of profit2011: 32.3 % of profit2012: 32.3 % of profit2013: 32.2 % of profit2014: 31.4 % of profit2015: 29.7 % of profit2016: 30.6 % of profit2017: 30 % of profit2018: 30.1 % of profit2019: 30.1 % of profit

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of profit.

Analysis

In 2019, paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate in Indonesia stood at 30.1%.

That represents a change of down 20.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate in Indonesia peaked at 38.0% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 29.7%, in 2015.

That places Indonesia 143rd out of 190 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) in Indonesia, 2005 to 2019.
Year % of profit Change
2005 38.0%
2006 38.0% +0.0%
2007 38.0% +0.0%
2008 37.8% -0.5%
2009 37.8% +0.0%
2010 32.2% -14.8%
2011 32.3% +0.3%
2012 32.3% +0.0%
2013 32.2% -0.3%
2014 31.4% -2.5%
2015 29.7% -5.4%
2016 30.6% +3.0%
2017 30.0% -2.0%
2018 30.1% +0.3%
2019 30.1% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 37.9% 37.8% 38.0% 5
2010s 31.1% 29.7% 32.3% 10

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 140 Guyana 30.6% compare
  2. 140 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 30.6% compare
  3. 142 Maldives 30.2% compare
  4. 143 Seychelles 30.1% compare
  5. 145 Thailand 29.5% compare
  6. 146 South Africa 29.2% 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 Indonesia?
Paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate in Indonesia was 30.1% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 38.0% in 2005.
What is the lowest paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 29.7% in 2015.
How does Indonesia rank for paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate?
Indonesia ranks 143rd out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
Is paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Indonesia 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.