Malaysia - Total tax rate

Total tax rate (% of commercial profits)

Total tax rate (% of commercial profits) in Malaysia was 38.70 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 14 years was 40.00 in 2016, while its lowest value was 33.50 in 2009.

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 36.00
2006 36.00
2007 36.00
2008 34.50
2009 33.50
2010 33.90
2011 34.10
2012 34.60
2013 39.10
2014 39.30
2015 40.00
2016 40.00
2017 39.20
2018 39.20
2019 38.70

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Business environment