Arab World - Total tax rate

Total tax rate (% of commercial profits)

Total tax rate (% of commercial profits) in Arab World was 42.51 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 14 years was 58.34 in 2005, while its lowest value was 41.52 in 2013.

Definition: Total tax rate measures the amount of taxes and mandatory contributions payable by businesses after accounting for allowable deductions and exemptions as a share of commercial profits. Taxes withheld (such as personal income tax) or collected and remitted to tax authorities (such as value added taxes, sales taxes or goods and service taxes) are excluded.

Source: World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/).

See also:

Year Value
2005 58.34
2006 48.96
2007 45.22
2008 44.21
2009 44.05
2010 43.11
2011 42.30
2012 41.88
2013 41.52
2014 42.58
2015 42.60
2016 42.17
2017 42.50
2018 42.75
2019 42.51

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Business environment