Singapore vs Zambia: Taxes on income, profits and capital gains
Taxes on income, profits and capital gains over time
- Singapore
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 58.64 billion current LCU against 52.92 billion current LCU in Singapore, a difference of 5.71 billion current LCU.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Singapore's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Singapore ahead.
Singapore ranks 87th and Zambia ranks 84th of 153 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Singapore averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.77 billion current LCU | 185.81 million current LCU | 7.59 billion current LCU | Singapore |
| 2000s | 13.26 billion current LCU | 2.55 billion current LCU | 10.71 billion current LCU | Singapore |
| 2010s | 25.40 billion current LCU | 13.23 billion current LCU | 12.17 billion current LCU | Singapore |
| 2020s | 42.91 billion current LCU | 44.40 billion current LCU | 1.49 billion current LCU | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on income, profits and capital gains, Singapore or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 58.64 billion current LCU against 52.92 billion current LCU in Singapore as of 2024.
- What is the difference in taxes on income, profits and capital gains between Singapore and Zambia?
- 5.71 billion current LCU, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Zambia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Singapore and Zambia rank globally for taxes on income, profits and capital gains?
- Singapore ranks 87th and Zambia ranks 84th 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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About this data
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.