Taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Madagascar

Madagascar: Taxes on income, profits and capital gains was 19.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
19.8%
Change on year
down 11.9%
World rank
93rd
of 153 countries
All-time high
25.1%
in 2022
All-time low
6.2%
in 2004
Years of data
28
1990–2024

Taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Madagascar, 1990–2024

5101520251990200720241990: 14.6 % of revenue1991: 18.1 % of revenue1992: 14.3 % of revenue1993: 18.6 % of revenue1994: 20.1 % of revenue1995: 14.6 % of revenue2003: 7.2 % of revenue2004: 6.2 % of revenue2005: 9.2 % of revenue2006: 9.2 % of revenue2007: 9 % of revenue2008: 17 % of revenue2009: 25.1 % of revenue2010: 19 % of revenue2011: 20.1 % of revenue2012: 19.8 % of revenue2013: 19.5 % of revenue2014: 18 % of revenue2015: 19.2 % of revenue2016: 18 % of revenue2017: 18.2 % of revenue2018: 18.1 % of revenue2019: 19.1 % of revenue2020: 20.1 % of revenue2021: 22.5 % of revenue2022: 25.1 % of revenue2023: 22.5 % of revenue2024: 19.8 % of revenue

Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of revenue.

Analysis

Madagascar recorded 19.8% for taxes on income, profits and capital gains in 2024.

The figure is down 11.9% on the previous year and up 10.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Madagascar peaked at 25.1% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 6.2%, in 2004.

Madagascar ranks 93rd of 153 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (% of revenue) in Madagascar, 1990 to 2024.
Year % of revenue Change
1990 14.6%
1991 18.1% +23.9%
1992 14.3% -20.9%
1993 18.6% +30.1%
1994 20.1% +8.1%
1995 14.6% -27.4%
2003 7.2% -50.9%
2004 6.2% -13.4%
2005 9.2% +48.6%
2006 9.2% +0.1%
2007 9.0% -3.0%
2008 17.0% +90.0%
2009 25.1% +47.5%
2010 19.0% -24.3%
2011 20.1% +5.5%
2012 19.8% -1.5%
2013 19.5% -1.2%
2014 18.0% -8.0%
2015 19.2% +7.0%
2016 18.0% -6.4%
2017 18.2% +1.3%
2018 18.1% -0.5%
2019 19.1% +5.2%
2020 20.1% +5.5%
2021 22.5% +11.7%
2022 25.1% +11.8%
2023 22.5% -10.5%
2024 19.8% -11.9%

Madagascar compared with similar countries

  • Madagascar's 19.8% is below the median for low income countries, which is 22.4%, 88% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
  • Madagascar's 19.8% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 25.5%, 78% of the median. (35 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 16.7% 14.3% 20.1% 6
2000s 11.9% 6.2% 25.1% 7
2010s 18.9% 18.0% 20.1% 10
2020s 22.0% 19.8% 25.1% 5

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 90 Lesotho 20.4% compare
  2. 91 Slovakia 20.4% compare
  3. 92 Bhutan 19.9% compare
  4. 94 Equatorial Guinea 19.8% compare
  5. 95 Honduras 19.5% compare
  6. 96 Andorra 19.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Madagascar?
Taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Madagascar was 19.8% 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 Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 25.1% in 2022.
What is the lowest taxes on income, profits and capital gains recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 6.2% in 2004.
How does Madagascar rank for taxes on income, profits and capital gains?
Madagascar ranks 93rd out of 153 countries with data for 2024.
Is taxes on income, profits and capital gains rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Madagascar 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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Indicator
Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (% of revenue)
Unit
% of revenue
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
194 places, 5,670 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 as a percentage of revenue which includes all transactions that add to the amount of economic value of a unit or sector.