Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (current LCU) in Nauru
Nauru: Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (current LCU) was 28.60 million current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Nauru, 2015–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2024, taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Nauru stood at 28.60 million current LCU.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 42.4% on the previous year and up 333.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Nauru peaked at 63.48 million current LCU in 2021 and was at its lowest, 6.59 million current LCU, in 2015.
Nauru ranks 148th of 153 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (current LCU) in Nauru, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 6.59 million current LCU | — |
| 2016 | 12.59 million current LCU | +91.0% |
| 2017 | 12.59 million current LCU | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 27.32 million current LCU | +117.0% |
| 2019 | 39.73 million current LCU | +45.4% |
| 2020 | 62.06 million current LCU | +56.2% |
| 2021 | 63.48 million current LCU | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 55.42 million current LCU | -12.7% |
| 2023 | 49.64 million current LCU | -10.4% |
| 2024 | 28.60 million current LCU | -42.4% |
Nauru compared with similar countries
- Nauru's 28.60 million current LCU is below the median for high income countries, which is 52.92 billion current LCU, 0% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Nauru's 28.60 million current LCU is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 52.92 billion current LCU, 0% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19.77 million current LCU | 6.59 million current LCU | 39.73 million current LCU | 5 |
| 2020s | 51.84 million current LCU | 28.60 million current LCU | 63.48 million current LCU | 5 |
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More public sector data for Nauru
- Democracy, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Elected parliament, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Tax revenue 21.4% (2024)
- Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency 0 (2019)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 8.7% (2024)
- Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP 0 (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Nauru?
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Nauru was 28.60 million 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 Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 63.48 million current LCU in 2021.
- What is the lowest taxes on income, profits and capital gains recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.59 million current LCU in 2015.
- How does Nauru rank for taxes on income, profits and capital gains?
- Nauru ranks 148th out of 153 countries with data for 2024.
- Is taxes on income, profits and capital gains rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 333.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nauru 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.