Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Malta: Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (% of revenue)
Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (% of revenue) over time
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 41.7% against 29.3% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 12.4%.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.4 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 7th and Malta ranks 10th of 41 groups.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.6% | 22.4% | 2.8% | Malta |
| 2000s | 22.0% | 28.2% | 6.2% | Malta |
| 2010s | 26.8% | 32.5% | 5.7% | Malta |
| 2020s | 29.3% | 37.7% | 8.4% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on income, profits and capital gains, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Malta?
- Malta, at 41.7% against 29.3% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in taxes on income, profits and capital gains between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Malta?
- 12.4%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Malta?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Malta rank globally for taxes on income, profits and capital gains?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 7th and Malta ranks 10th of 41 groups.
- 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.