Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate in Tanzania, United Republic of
Tanzania, United Republic of: Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate was 43.8% in 2019. ▬ Flat
Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate in Tanzania, United Republic of, 2005–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of profit.
Analysis
Tanzania, United Republic of recorded 43.8% for paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 44.9% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 43.8%, in 2005.
That places Tanzania, United Republic of 66th out of 190 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year
| Year | % of profit | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 43.8% | — |
| 2006 | 43.8% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 43.9% | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 44.4% | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 44.4% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 44.4% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 44.9% | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 44.9% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 44.3% | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 44.3% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 43.9% | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 43.9% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 44.1% | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 44.0% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 43.8% | -0.5% |
Tanzania, United Republic of compared with similar countries
- Tanzania, United Republic of's 43.8% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 37.9%, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tanzania, United Republic of's 43.8% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 43.8%, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.1% | 43.8% | 44.4% | 5 |
| 2010s | 44.2% | 43.8% | 44.9% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania, United Republic of
- 63 Iran, Islamic Republic of 44.7% compare
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- 68 Antigua and Barbuda 43.0% compare
- 69 Haiti 42.7% compare
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More reference data data for Tanzania, United Republic of
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6405 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 14.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 59.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 72.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.13 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate in Tanzania, United Republic of was 43.8% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 44.9% in 2011.
- What is the lowest paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.8% in 2005.
- How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate?
- Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 66th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
- Is paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of 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.