Lebanon - Taxes on income

Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (current LCU)

The value for Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (current LCU) in Lebanon was 1,839,170,000,000 as of 2009. As the graph below shows, over the past 9 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,839,170,000,000 in 2009 and a minimum value of 499,000,000,000 in 2000.

Definition: Taxes on income, profits, and capital gains are levied on the actual or presumptive net income of individuals, on the profits of corporations and enterprises, and on capital gains, whether realized or not, on land, securities, and other assets. Intragovernmental payments are eliminated in consolidation.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.

Year Value
2000 499,000,000,000
2001 626,000,000,000
2002 726,600,000,000
2003 783,200,000,000
2004 907,900,000,000
2005 1,047,280,000,000
2006 1,166,150,000,000
2007 1,308,010,000,000
2008 1,564,220,000,000
2009 1,839,170,000,000

Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (% of revenue)

Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (% of revenue) in Lebanon was 15.49 as of 2009. Its highest value over the past 9 years was 15.82 in 2008, while its lowest value was 11.96 in 2000.

Definition: Taxes on income, profits, and capital gains are levied on the actual or presumptive net income of individuals, on the profits of corporations and enterprises, and on capital gains, whether realized or not, on land, securities, and other assets. Intragovernmental payments are eliminated in consolidation.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.

See also:

Year Value
2000 11.96
2001 14.70
2002 13.49
2003 12.67
2004 12.97
2005 15.28
2006 14.99
2007 15.59
2008 15.82
2009 15.49

Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (% of total taxes)

Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (% of total taxes) in Lebanon was 20.45 as of 2009. Its highest value over the past 9 years was 23.40 in 2006, while its lowest value was 16.11 in 2000.

Definition: Taxes on income, profits, and capital gains are levied on the actual or presumptive net income of individuals, on the profits of corporations and enterprises, and on capital gains, whether realized or not, on land, securities, and other assets. Intragovernmental payments are eliminated in consolidation.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.

See also:

Year Value
2000 16.11
2001 19.81
2002 17.44
2003 16.82
2004 17.24
2005 21.31
2006 23.40
2007 23.39
2008 21.70
2009 20.45

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Government finance