Indonesia vs Singapore: Taxes on income, profits and capital gains
Indonesia
37.4%
in 2009
Singapore
39.0%
in 2024
Indonesia rank
21st
Singapore rank
18th
Taxes on income, profits and capital gains over time
- Indonesia
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 39.0% against 37.4% in Indonesia, a difference of 1.6%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Indonesia ahead.
Indonesia ranks 21st and Singapore ranks 18th of 153 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 62.0% | 31.4% | 30.6% | Indonesia |
| 1980s | 63.6% | 27.9% | 35.6% | Indonesia |
| 1990s | 54.5% | 25.6% | 28.9% | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 32.4% | 31.6% | 0.8% | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on income, profits and capital gains, Indonesia or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 39.0% against 37.4% in Indonesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in taxes on income, profits and capital gains between Indonesia and Singapore?
- 1.6%, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Singapore?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2009.
- How do Indonesia and Singapore rank globally for taxes on income, profits and capital gains?
- Indonesia ranks 21st and Singapore ranks 18th 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.