Malawi - 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 Malawi was 506,568,000,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 11 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 506,568,000,000 in 2020 and a minimum value of 51,587,900,000 in 2009.

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
2009 51,587,900,000
2010 67,575,930,000
2011 82,753,720,000
2012 90,734,460,000
2013 131,742,000,000
2014 183,316,000,000
2015 236,126,000,000
2016 292,729,000,000
2017 386,078,000,000
2018 423,259,000,000
2019 460,724,000,000
2020 506,568,000,000

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

Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (% of revenue) in Malawi was 40.04 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 11 years was 42.02 in 2018, while its lowest value was 24.82 in 2009.

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
2009 24.82
2010 26.36
2011 30.40
2012 35.24
2013 27.95
2014 35.61
2015 38.74
2016 38.25
2017 38.59
2018 42.02
2019 40.68
2020 40.04

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

Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (% of total taxes) in Malawi was 47.34 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 11 years was 48.65 in 2015, while its lowest value was 40.80 in 2009.

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
2009 40.80
2010 41.97
2011 42.75
2012 44.57
2013 46.36
2014 44.77
2015 48.65
2016 48.45
2017 48.52
2018 48.05
2019 46.69
2020 47.34

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Government finance