Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate in Palestine, State of
Palestine, State of: Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate was 15.3% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate in Palestine, State of, 2005–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of profit.
Analysis
Palestine, State of recorded 15.3% for paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of down 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate in Palestine, State of peaked at 22.5% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 15.3%, in 2014.
Palestine, State of ranks 180th 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 Palestine, State of, year by year
| Year | % of profit | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 22.5% | — |
| 2006 | 18.1% | -19.6% |
| 2007 | 16.8% | -7.2% |
| 2008 | 16.5% | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 16.5% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 16.5% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 16.5% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 16.5% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 16.5% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 15.3% | -7.3% |
| 2015 | 15.3% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 15.3% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 15.3% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 15.3% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 15.3% | +0.0% |
Palestine, State of compared with similar countries
- Palestine, State of's 15.3% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 37.9%, 40% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Palestine, State of's 15.3% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 32.2%, 48% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.1% | 16.5% | 22.5% | 5 |
| 2010s | 15.8% | 15.3% | 16.5% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Palestine, State of
- 177 United Arab Emirates 15.9% compare
- 178 Saudi Arabia 15.7% compare
- 179 Zambia 15.6% compare
- 181 Kosovo 15.2% compare
- 181 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 15.2% compare
- 183 Bahrain 13.8% compare
More reference data data for Palestine, State of
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0105 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1625 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.177 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.004 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.177 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0352 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0127 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6383 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7088 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.022 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate in Palestine, State of?
- Paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate in Palestine, State of was 15.3% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The highest recorded value was 22.5% in 2005.
- What is the lowest paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.3% in 2014.
- How does Palestine, State of rank for paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate?
- Palestine, State of ranks 180th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
- Is paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Palestine, State 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.