Belarus vs Russia: Taxes on income, profits and capital gains
Belarus
3.0%
in 2024
Russia
4.6%
in 2024
Belarus rank
149th
Russia rank
146th
Taxes on income, profits and capital gains over time
- Belarus
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 4.6% against 3.0% in Belarus, a difference of 1.6%.
That makes Russia's figure about 1.5 times Belarus's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Belarus ahead.
Belarus ranks 149th and Russia ranks 146th of 153 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 3 and Russia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.5% | 11.4% | 3.1% | Belarus |
| 2000s | 7.4% | 5.9% | 1.5% | Belarus |
| 2010s | 3.3% | 1.7% | 1.7% | Belarus |
| 2020s | 2.7% | 4.2% | 1.5% | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on income, profits and capital gains, Belarus or Russia?
- Russia, at 4.6% against 3.0% in Belarus as of 2024.
- What is the difference in taxes on income, profits and capital gains between Belarus and Russia?
- 1.6%, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Russia?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Belarus and Russia rank globally for taxes on income, profits and capital gains?
- Belarus ranks 149th and Russia ranks 146th 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 (% of revenue). 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 as a percentage of revenue which includes all transactions that add to the amount of economic value of a unit or sector.