Afghanistan vs Latvia: Taxes on income, profits and capital gains
Afghanistan
22.0%
in 2017
Latvia
20.8%
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
134th
Latvia rank
136th
Taxes on income, profits and capital gains over time
- Afghanistan
- Latvia
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 22.0% against 20.8% in Latvia, a difference of 1.2%.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Latvia ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 134th and Latvia ranks 136th of 153 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.5% | 23.5% | 1.0% | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 31.2% | 17.7% | 13.6% | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on income, profits and capital gains, Afghanistan or Latvia?
- Afghanistan, at 22.0% against 20.8% in Latvia as of 2017.
- What is the difference in taxes on income, profits and capital gains between Afghanistan and Latvia?
- 1.2%, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Latvia?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2017.
- How do Afghanistan and Latvia rank globally for taxes on income, profits and capital gains?
- Afghanistan ranks 134th and Latvia ranks 136th 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 total taxes). 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 total taxes which includes all compulsory, unrequited payments, in cash or in kind, made by institutional units to government units.