Kuwait - 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 Kuwait was 29,000,000 as of 1998. As the graph below shows, over the past 26 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 928,000,000 in 1974 and a minimum value of 2,000,000 in 1991.
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 |
|---|---|
| 1972 | 418,000,000 |
| 1973 | 452,000,000 |
| 1974 | 928,000,000 |
| 1977 | 109,000,000 |
| 1978 | 258,000,000 |
| 1979 | 80,000,000 |
| 1980 | 133,000,000 |
| 1981 | 154,000,000 |
| 1982 | 91,000,000 |
| 1983 | 92,000,000 |
| 1984 | 88,000,000 |
| 1985 | 35,000,000 |
| 1986 | 29,000,000 |
| 1987 | 17,000,000 |
| 1988 | 14,000,000 |
| 1989 | 16,000,000 |
| 1990 | 16,000,000 |
| 1991 | 2,000,000 |
| 1992 | 3,000,000 |
| 1993 | 15,000,000 |
| 1994 | 34,000,000 |
| 1995 | 23,000,000 |
| 1996 | 14,000,000 |
| 1997 | 20,000,000 |
| 1998 | 29,000,000 |
Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (% of revenue)
Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (% of revenue) in Kuwait was 0.84 as of 1998. Its highest value over the past 26 years was 68.75 in 1972, while its lowest value was 0.42 in 1996.
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 |
|---|---|
| 1972 | 68.75 |
| 1973 | 65.13 |
| 1974 | 34.07 |
| 1977 | 3.65 |
| 1978 | 8.47 |
| 1979 | 2.20 |
| 1980 | 1.92 |
| 1981 | 2.43 |
| 1982 | 2.13 |
| 1983 | 2.22 |
| 1984 | 2.02 |
| 1985 | 0.92 |
| 1986 | 0.61 |
| 1990 | 0.51 |
| 1991 | 0.76 |
| 1992 | 0.51 |
| 1993 | 0.66 |
| 1994 | 1.34 |
| 1995 | 0.77 |
| 1996 | 0.42 |
| 1997 | 0.48 |
| 1998 | 0.84 |
Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (% of total taxes)
Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (% of total taxes) in Kuwait was 24.58 as of 1998. Its highest value over the past 26 years was 79.63 in 1978, while its lowest value was 15.38 in 1996.
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 |
|---|---|
| 1972 | 76.28 |
| 1973 | 75.71 |
| 1974 | 74.48 |
| 1977 | 58.29 |
| 1978 | 79.63 |
| 1979 | 53.69 |
| 1980 | 63.64 |
| 1981 | 59.00 |
| 1982 | 42.52 |
| 1983 | 46.70 |
| 1984 | 43.78 |
| 1985 | 28.00 |
| 1986 | 26.61 |
| 1987 | 21.52 |
| 1988 | 19.72 |
| 1989 | 19.05 |
| 1990 | 19.51 |
| 1991 | 25.00 |
| 1992 | 60.00 |
| 1993 | 18.99 |
| 1994 | 32.38 |
| 1995 | 24.73 |
| 1996 | 15.38 |
| 1997 | 18.52 |
| 1998 | 24.58 |
Classification
Topic: Public Sector Indicators
Sub-Topic: Government finance
