Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate in Seychelles
Seychelles: Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate was 30.1% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate in Seychelles, 2005–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of profit.
Analysis
In 2019, paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate in Seychelles stood at 30.1%.
That represents a change of down 31.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate in Seychelles peaked at 48.4% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 23.5%, in 2012.
Seychelles ranks 143rd of 190 countries on this measure, 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 Seychelles, year by year
| Year | % of profit | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 48.4% | — |
| 2006 | 48.4% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 48.4% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 46.6% | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 44.1% | -5.4% |
| 2010 | 42.0% | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 30.0% | -28.6% |
| 2012 | 23.5% | -21.7% |
| 2013 | 25.5% | +8.5% |
| 2014 | 29.8% | +16.9% |
| 2015 | 30.1% | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 30.1% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 30.1% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 30.1% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 30.1% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.2% | 44.1% | 48.4% | 5 |
| 2010s | 30.1% | 23.5% | 42.0% | 10 |
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More reference data data for Seychelles
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0024 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0046 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0075 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0075 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0082 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0082 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0247 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.043 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0348 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 2.17 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate in Seychelles?
- Paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate in Seychelles was 30.1% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 48.4% in 2005.
- What is the lowest paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.5% in 2012.
- How does Seychelles rank for paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate?
- Seychelles ranks 143rd out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
- Is paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Seychelles 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.