Democratic Republic of Congo vs OECD members: Taxes on income, profits and capital gains

Democratic Republic of Congo
38.8%
in 2022
OECD members
27.5%
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
19th
OECD members rank
17th

Taxes on income, profits and capital gains over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • OECD members
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 38.8% against 27.5% in OECD members, a difference of 11.3%.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.4 times OECD members's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was OECD members ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 19th and OECD members ranks 17th of 153 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and OECD members in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo OECD members Difference Ahead
1990s 25.6% 26.3% 0.6% OECD members
2000s 9.9% 24.4% 14.5% OECD members
2010s 22.1% 23.9% 1.9% OECD members
2020s 31.2% 26.8% 4.4% Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher taxes on income, profits and capital gains, Democratic Republic of Congo or OECD members?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 38.8% against 27.5% in OECD members as of 2022.
What is the difference in taxes on income, profits and capital gains between Democratic Republic of Congo and OECD members?
11.3%, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and OECD members?
32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and OECD members rank globally for taxes on income, profits and capital gains?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 19th and OECD members ranks 17th 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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Indicator
Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (% of revenue)
Unit
% of revenue
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
194 places, 5,670 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

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.