Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (current LCU) in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (current LCU) was 32.64 billion current LCU in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
32.64 billion current LCU
Change on year
down 7.2%
World rank
93rd
of 153 countries
All-time high
35.17 billion current LCU
in 2023
All-time low
19.49 billion current LCU
in 2020
Years of data
8
2017–2024
Taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Guinea-Bissau, 2017–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Guinea-Bissau recorded 32.64 billion current LCU for taxes on income, profits and capital gains in 2024.
The figure is down 7.2% on the previous year and up 64.2% over ten years.
That places Guinea-Bissau 93rd out of 153 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (current LCU) in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 19.88 billion current LCU | — |
| 2018 | 20.20 billion current LCU | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 23.86 billion current LCU | +18.1% |
| 2020 | 19.49 billion current LCU | -18.3% |
| 2021 | 24.94 billion current LCU | +28.0% |
| 2022 | 32.96 billion current LCU | +32.2% |
| 2023 | 35.17 billion current LCU | +6.7% |
| 2024 | 32.64 billion current LCU | -7.2% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 32.64 billion current LCU is below the median for low income countries, which is 578.87 billion current LCU, 6% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 32.64 billion current LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 223.33 billion current LCU, 15% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 21.31 billion current LCU | 19.88 billion current LCU | 23.86 billion current LCU | 3 |
| 2020s | 29.04 billion current LCU | 19.49 billion current LCU | 35.17 billion current LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 90 Guatemala 38.10 billion current LCU compare
- 91 Switzerland 36.73 billion current LCU compare
- 92 Namibia 32.69 billion current LCU compare
- 94 Saudi Arabia 31.58 billion current LCU compare
- 95 Finland 31.56 billion current LCU compare
- 96 Afghanistan 28.03 billion current LCU
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Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Guinea-Bissau?
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Guinea-Bissau was 32.64 billion current LCU in 2024, 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 Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 35.17 billion current LCU in 2023.
- What is the lowest taxes on income, profits and capital gains recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.49 billion current LCU in 2020.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for taxes on income, profits and capital gains?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 93rd out of 153 countries with data for 2024.
- Is taxes on income, profits and capital gains rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau 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.