Taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Ukraine
Ukraine: Taxes on income, profits and capital gains was 37.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Ukraine, 1999–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of total taxes.
Analysis
In 2024, taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Ukraine stood at 37.1%. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 22.3% on the previous year and up 93.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Ukraine peaked at 37.1% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 19.2%, in 2014.
Ukraine ranks 83rd of 153 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | % of total taxes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 19.9% | — |
| 2000 | 24.2% | +21.9% |
| 2001 | 25.6% | +6.0% |
| 2002 | 27.6% | +7.6% |
| 2003 | 35.9% | +29.9% |
| 2004 | 36.4% | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 31.9% | -12.3% |
| 2006 | 26.8% | -16.0% |
| 2007 | 28.6% | +6.7% |
| 2008 | 28.0% | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 21.8% | -22.3% |
| 2010 | 23.8% | +9.2% |
| 2011 | 25.3% | +6.4% |
| 2012 | 24.2% | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 24.1% | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 19.2% | -20.3% |
| 2015 | 19.6% | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 24.4% | +24.2% |
| 2017 | 23.7% | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 26.3% | +10.8% |
| 2019 | 28.4% | +8.1% |
| 2020 | 27.9% | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 27.4% | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 30.4% | +10.7% |
| 2023 | 30.3% | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 37.1% | +22.3% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 37.1% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 37.1%, 100% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 37.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 39.4%, 94% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.9% | 19.9% | 19.9% | 1 |
| 2000s | 28.7% | 21.8% | 36.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.9% | 19.2% | 28.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.6% | 27.4% | 37.1% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Ukraine?
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Ukraine was 37.1% 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 Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 37.1% in 2024.
- What is the lowest taxes on income, profits and capital gains recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.2% in 2014.
- How does Ukraine rank for taxes on income, profits and capital gains?
- Ukraine ranks 83rd out of 153 countries with data for 2024.
- Is taxes on income, profits and capital gains rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 93.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ukraine 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 total taxes). 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 as a percentage of total taxes which includes all compulsory, unrequited payments, in cash or in kind, made by institutional units to government units.