Taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Taxes on income, profits and capital gains was 753,418 current LCU in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
753,418 current LCU
Change on year
up 51.3%
World rank
153rd
of 153 countries
All-time high
753,418 current LCU
in 2018
All-time low
82,659 current LCU
in 2009
Years of data
8
2009–2018

Taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Zimbabwe, 2009–2018

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k2009201320182009: 82.7k current LCU2010: 280.4k current LCU2011: 360.5k current LCU2012: 449.0k current LCU2015: 518.9k current LCU2016: 461.3k current LCU2017: 497.8k current LCU2018: 753.4k current LCU

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

Analysis

In 2018, taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Zimbabwe stood at 753,418 current LCU. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 51.3% on the previous year and up 811.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Zimbabwe peaked at 753,418 current LCU in 2018 and was at its lowest, 82,659 current LCU, in 2009.

That places Zimbabwe 153rd out of 153 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Zimbabwe, year by year

Annual values for Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (current LCU) in Zimbabwe, 2009 to 2018.
Year current LCU Change
2009 82,659 current LCU
2010 280,416 current LCU +239.2%
2011 360,482 current LCU +28.6%
2012 449,028 current LCU +24.6%
2015 518,902 current LCU +15.6%
2016 461,280 current LCU -11.1%
2017 497,842 current LCU +7.9%
2018 753,418 current LCU +51.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 82,659 current LCU 82,659 current LCU 82,659 current LCU 1
2010s 474,481 current LCU 280,416 current LCU 753,418 current LCU 7

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 150 Micronesia, Federated States of 15.07 million current LCU compare
  2. 151 Palau 11.24 million current LCU compare
  3. 152 Bahrain 6.64 million current LCU compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Zimbabwe?
Taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Zimbabwe was 753,418 current LCU in 2018, 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 Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 753,418 current LCU in 2018.
What is the lowest taxes on income, profits and capital gains recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 82,659 current LCU in 2009.
How does Zimbabwe rank for taxes on income, profits and capital gains?
Zimbabwe ranks 153rd out of 153 countries with data for 2018.
Is taxes on income, profits and capital gains rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is up 811.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Zimbabwe 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.