Samoa vs Tonga: Taxes on income, profits and capital gains
Samoa
20.5%
in 2023
Tonga
20.3%
in 2023
Samoa rank
138th
Tonga rank
139th
Taxes on income, profits and capital gains over time
- Samoa
- Tonga
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 20.5% against 20.3% in Tonga, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Samoa ahead.
Samoa ranks 138th and Tonga ranks 139th of 153 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 23.0% | 21.7% | 1.3% | Samoa |
| 2020s | 22.8% | 20.9% | 1.9% | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on income, profits and capital gains, Samoa or Tonga?
- Samoa, at 20.5% against 20.3% in Tonga as of 2023.
- What is the difference in taxes on income, profits and capital gains between Samoa and Tonga?
- 0.2%, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Tonga?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Samoa and Tonga rank globally for taxes on income, profits and capital gains?
- Samoa ranks 138th and Tonga ranks 139th 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.