Ghana—Taxes on Income, Profits & Capital Gains (% of rev)
Category: Fiscal & MonetarySource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #13 of 137
Latest Value
39.8%
2022
YoY Change
-0.4%
2021 → 2022
Global Rank
#13
of 137 countries
Maximum
43.0%
2020
Minimum
18.7%
2007
CAGR
+2.8%
22 years
Last
39.8%
Previous
39.9%
Highest
43.0%
Lowest
18.7%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 39.8% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 39.9% | -7.3% |
| 2020 | 43.0% | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 42.5% | +7.8% |
| 2018 | 39.4% | +16.8% |
| 2017 | 33.8% | +19.5% |
| 2016 | 28.3% | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 29.7% | -18.3% |
| 2014 | 36.3% | +6.3% |
| 2013 | 34.2% | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 35.2% | +42.6% |
| 2011 | 24.7% | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 24.8% | +9.6% |
| 2009 | 22.6% | +12.3% |
| 2008 | 20.1% | +7.5% |
| 2007 | 18.7% | -6.9% |
| 2006 | 20.1% | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 20.8% | +6.7% |
| 2004 | 19.5% | -10.5% |
| 2003 | 21.7% | -19.7% |
| 2002 | 27.1% | +21.4% |
| 2001 | 22.3% |
Top Countries — Taxes on Income, Profits & Capital Gains (% of rev)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Australia | 67.9% | 2022 |
| 2 | Papua New Guinea | 59.2% | 2023 |
| 3 | New Zealand | 56.9% | 2023 |
| 4 | United States | 56.7% | 2024 |
| 5 | Canada | 54.6% | 2024 |
| 6 | Ireland | 49.7% | 2022 |
| 7 | Malaysia | 49.4% | 2023 |
| 8 | Denmark | 48.9% | 2023 |
| 9 | South Africa | 48.0% | 2023 |
| 10 | Nicaragua | 41.8% | 2023 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Taxes on income, profits, and capital gains are taxes payable on the actual or presumed incomes, profits and capital gains. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of revenue which includes all transactions that add to the amount of economic value of a unit or sector.
Methodology
Data compiled by Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Source: World Bank - World Development IndicatorsView original source →