Taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Tunisia

Tunisia: Taxes on income, profits and capital gains was 6.06 billion current LCU in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
6.06 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
115th
of 153 countries
All-time high
6.06 billion current LCU
in 2012
All-time low
39.20 million current LCU
in 1972
Years of data
41
1972–2012

Taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Tunisia, 1972–2012

02.0B4.0B6.0B1972199220121972: 39.2M current LCU1973: 44.2M current LCU1974: 55.9M current LCU1975: 74.3M current LCU1976: 82.6M current LCU1977: 87.0M current LCU1978: 116.6M current LCU1979: 125.4M current LCU1980: 162.2M current LCU1981: 203.0M current LCU1982: 242.9M current LCU1983: 250.9M current LCU1984: 277.8M current LCU1985: 332.6M current LCU1986: 374.8M current LCU1987: 334.9M current LCU1988: 325.9M current LCU1989: 377.9M current LCU1990: 416.3M current LCU1991: 503.1M current LCU1992: 561.6M current LCU1993: 698.1M current LCU1994: 733.8M current LCU1995: 807.4M current LCU1996: 888.2M current LCU1997: 1.1B current LCU1998: 1.3B current LCU1999: 1.4B current LCU2000: 1.6B current LCU2001: 1.8B current LCU2002: 2.0B current LCU2003: 2.2B current LCU2004: 2.4B current LCU2005: 2.9B current LCU2006: 3.1B current LCU2007: 3.7B current LCU2008: 4.6B current LCU2009: 4.6B current LCU2010: 5.0B current LCU2011: 5.9B current LCU2012: 6.1B current LCU

Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

The most recent figure for taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Tunisia is 6.06 billion current LCU, measured in 2012. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 199.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Tunisia peaked at 6.06 billion current LCU in 2012 and was at its lowest, 39.20 million current LCU, in 1972.

Tunisia ranks 115th 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 in Tunisia, year by year

Annual values for Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (current LCU) in Tunisia, 1972 to 2012.
Year current LCU Change
1972 39.20 million current LCU
1973 44.20 million current LCU +12.8%
1974 55.90 million current LCU +26.5%
1975 74.30 million current LCU +32.9%
1976 82.60 million current LCU +11.2%
1977 87.00 million current LCU +5.3%
1978 116.60 million current LCU +34.0%
1979 125.40 million current LCU +7.5%
1980 162.20 million current LCU +29.3%
1981 203.00 million current LCU +25.2%
1982 242.90 million current LCU +19.7%
1983 250.90 million current LCU +3.3%
1984 277.80 million current LCU +10.7%
1985 332.60 million current LCU +19.7%
1986 374.80 million current LCU +12.7%
1987 334.90 million current LCU -10.6%
1988 325.90 million current LCU -2.7%
1989 377.90 million current LCU +16.0%
1990 416.30 million current LCU +10.2%
1991 503.10 million current LCU +20.9%
1992 561.60 million current LCU +11.6%
1993 698.10 million current LCU +24.3%
1994 733.80 million current LCU +5.1%
1995 807.40 million current LCU +10.0%
1996 888.20 million current LCU +10.0%
1997 1.11 billion current LCU +25.0%
1998 1.29 billion current LCU +15.9%
1999 1.38 billion current LCU +7.6%
2000 1.60 billion current LCU +15.4%
2001 1.83 billion current LCU +14.5%
2002 2.02 billion current LCU +10.8%
2003 2.18 billion current LCU +7.5%
2004 2.39 billion current LCU +9.6%
2005 2.89 billion current LCU +21.0%
2006 3.11 billion current LCU +7.6%
2007 3.70 billion current LCU +19.0%
2008 4.56 billion current LCU +23.3%
2009 4.65 billion current LCU +1.9%
2010 5.03 billion current LCU +8.3%
2011 5.94 billion current LCU +17.9%
2012 6.06 billion current LCU +2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 78.15 million current LCU 39.20 million current LCU 125.40 million current LCU 8
1980s 288.29 million current LCU 162.20 million current LCU 377.90 million current LCU 10
1990s 838.80 million current LCU 416.30 million current LCU 1.38 billion current LCU 10
2000s 2.89 billion current LCU 1.60 billion current LCU 4.65 billion current LCU 10
2010s 5.68 billion current LCU 5.03 billion current LCU 6.06 billion current LCU 3

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 112 Lithuania 8.34 billion current LCU compare
  2. 113 Bulgaria 6.65 billion current LCU compare
  3. 114 Eswatini 6.19 billion current LCU compare
  4. 116 Slovenia 5.38 billion current LCU compare
  5. 117 Lesotho 4.79 billion current LCU compare
  6. 118 Ecuador 4.44 billion current LCU

See the full ranking of 153 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Tunisia?
Taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Tunisia was 6.06 billion current LCU in 2012, 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 Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 6.06 billion current LCU in 2012.
What is the lowest taxes on income, profits and capital gains recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 39.20 million current LCU in 1972.
How does Tunisia rank for taxes on income, profits and capital gains?
Tunisia ranks 115th out of 153 countries with data for 2012.
Is taxes on income, profits and capital gains rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is up 199.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tunisia 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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Indicator
Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
153 places, 4,587 data points, 1972–2024
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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.