Taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Taxes on income, profits and capital gains was 873.40 billion current LCU in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Bangladesh, 2001–2021
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2021, taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Bangladesh stood at 873.40 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of up 15.8% on the previous year and up 297.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Bangladesh peaked at 873.40 billion current LCU in 2021 and was at its lowest, 30.75 billion current LCU, in 2001.
Bangladesh ranks 41st of 153 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 30.75 billion current LCU | — |
| 2002 | 35.15 billion current LCU | +14.3% |
| 2003 | 38.06 billion current LCU | +8.3% |
| 2004 | 42.81 billion current LCU | +12.5% |
| 2005 | 49.37 billion current LCU | +15.3% |
| 2006 | 64.01 billion current LCU | +29.7% |
| 2007 | 86.22 billion current LCU | +34.7% |
| 2008 | 116.68 billion current LCU | +35.3% |
| 2009 | 134.33 billion current LCU | +15.1% |
| 2010 | 162.35 billion current LCU | +20.9% |
| 2011 | 219.56 billion current LCU | +35.2% |
| 2012 | 281.59 billion current LCU | +28.3% |
| 2013 | 344.03 billion current LCU | +22.2% |
| 2014 | 378.29 billion current LCU | +10.0% |
| 2015 | 407.23 billion current LCU | +7.6% |
| 2016 | 450.78 billion current LCU | +10.7% |
| 2017 | 459.67 billion current LCU | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 601.61 billion current LCU | +30.9% |
| 2019 | 669.40 billion current LCU | +11.3% |
| 2020 | 754.20 billion current LCU | +12.7% |
| 2021 | 873.40 billion current LCU | +15.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 66.38 billion current LCU | 30.75 billion current LCU | 134.33 billion current LCU | 9 |
| 2010s | 397.45 billion current LCU | 162.35 billion current LCU | 669.40 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 813.80 billion current LCU | 754.20 billion current LCU | 873.40 billion current LCU | 2 |
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- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.4321 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 8.7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 75.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 23.25 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.009 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 6.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 4.03 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 530.85 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Bangladesh?
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Bangladesh was 873.40 billion current LCU in 2021, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest taxes on income, profits and capital gains recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 873.40 billion current LCU in 2021.
- What is the lowest taxes on income, profits and capital gains recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.75 billion current LCU in 2001.
- How does Bangladesh rank for taxes on income, profits and capital gains?
- Bangladesh ranks 41st out of 153 countries with data for 2021.
- Is taxes on income, profits and capital gains rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 297.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Taxes on income, profits, and capital gains are taxes payable on the actual or presumed incomes, profits and capital gains. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.