Cyprus vs Lesotho: Taxes on income, profits and capital gains

Cyprus
3.72 billion current LCU
in 2024
Lesotho
4.79 billion current LCU
in 2024
Cyprus rank
119th
Lesotho rank
117th

Taxes on income, profits and capital gains over time

  • Cyprus
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 4.79 billion current LCU against 3.72 billion current LCU in Cyprus, a difference of 1.08 billion current LCU.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.3 times Cyprus's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Cyprus ahead.

Cyprus ranks 119th and Lesotho ranks 117th of 153 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 3 and Lesotho in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Lesotho Difference Ahead
1980s 141.15 million current LCU 30.98 million current LCU 110.18 million current LCU Cyprus
1990s 505.63 million current LCU 270.66 million current LCU 234.97 million current LCU Cyprus
2000s 1.33 billion current LCU 992.99 million current LCU 333.14 million current LCU Cyprus
2010s 1.79 billion current LCU 3.15 billion current LCU 1.36 billion current LCU Lesotho
2020s 2.83 billion current LCU 4.34 billion current LCU 1.51 billion current LCU Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher taxes on income, profits and capital gains, Cyprus or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 4.79 billion current LCU against 3.72 billion current LCU in Cyprus as of 2024.
What is the difference in taxes on income, profits and capital gains between Cyprus and Lesotho?
1.08 billion current LCU, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Lesotho?
42 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
How do Cyprus and Lesotho rank globally for taxes on income, profits and capital gains?
Cyprus ranks 119th and Lesotho ranks 117th of 153 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
153 places, 4,587 data points, 1972–2024
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Taxes on income, profits, and capital gains are taxes payable on the actual or presumed incomes, profits and capital gains. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.