Taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Cambodia
Cambodia: Taxes on income, profits and capital gains was 30.5% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Cambodia, 2002–2023
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of revenue.
Analysis
Cambodia recorded 30.5% for taxes on income, profits and capital gains in 2023. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.9% on the previous year and up 114.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Cambodia peaked at 30.5% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5.7%, in 2002.
That places Cambodia 43rd out of 153 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | % of revenue | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 5.7% | — |
| 2003 | 7.1% | +25.2% |
| 2004 | 6.3% | -10.8% |
| 2005 | 7.1% | +12.2% |
| 2006 | 9.8% | +37.4% |
| 2007 | 10.3% | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 10.5% | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 11.4% | +7.9% |
| 2010 | 10.3% | -9.5% |
| 2011 | 12.2% | +18.3% |
| 2012 | 12.2% | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 14.2% | +17.1% |
| 2014 | 15.2% | +6.9% |
| 2015 | 18.2% | +19.5% |
| 2016 | 18.3% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 20.7% | +12.8% |
| 2018 | 18.5% | -10.6% |
| 2019 | 18.5% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 25.0% | +34.9% |
| 2021 | 27.3% | +9.3% |
| 2022 | 27.8% | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 30.5% | +9.9% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 30.5% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 25.8%, 1.2× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 30.5% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 22.7%, 1.3× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.5% | 5.7% | 11.4% | 8 |
| 2010s | 15.8% | 10.3% | 20.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.6% | 25.0% | 30.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
More public sector data for Cambodia
- Arms imports 54.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 3.1 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0013 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 68.75 % change on previous year (2023)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 54.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2023)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 40.85 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0155 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 7.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 720.54 million current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 305.91 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Cambodia?
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Cambodia was 30.5% in 2023, 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 Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 30.5% in 2023.
- What is the lowest taxes on income, profits and capital gains recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.7% in 2002.
- How does Cambodia rank for taxes on income, profits and capital gains?
- Cambodia ranks 43rd out of 153 countries with data for 2023.
- Is taxes on income, profits and capital gains rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 114.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cambodia 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 (% of revenue). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Taxes on income, profits, and capital gains are taxes payable on the actual or presumed incomes, profits and capital gains. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of revenue which includes all transactions that add to the amount of economic value of a unit or sector.