Taxes on income, profits, and capital gains, Ratio of this level of in Belarus
Belarus: Taxes on income, profits, and capital gains, Ratio of this level of was 0.0636 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Taxes on income, profits, and capital gains, Ratio of this level of in Belarus, 2003–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2020, taxes on income, profits, and capital gains, ratio of this level of in Belarus stood at 0.0636. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is down 50.7% on the previous year and down 78.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on income, profits, and capital gains, ratio of this level of in Belarus peaked at 0.3571 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0636, in 2020.
That places Belarus 79th out of 80 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Taxes on income, profits, and capital gains, Ratio of this level of in Belarus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 0.2985 | — |
| 2004 | 0.3285 | +10.0% |
| 2005 | 0.3571 | +8.7% |
| 2006 | 0.304 | -14.9% |
| 2007 | 0.306 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.3166 | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 0.2992 | -5.5% |
| 2010 | 0.299 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.1519 | -49.2% |
| 2012 | 0.138 | -9.2% |
| 2013 | 0.1048 | -24.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1225 | +16.9% |
| 2015 | 0.1346 | +9.9% |
| 2016 | 0.1121 | -16.7% |
| 2017 | 0.1359 | +21.2% |
| 2018 | 0.1475 | +8.5% |
| 2019 | 0.1289 | -12.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0636 | -50.7% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 0.0636 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1, 6% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 0.0636 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.877, 7% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3157 | 0.2985 | 0.3571 | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.1475 | 0.1048 | 0.299 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0636 | 0.0636 | 0.0636 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on income, profits, and capital gains, ratio of this level of in Belarus?
- Taxes on income, profits, and capital gains, ratio of this level of in Belarus was 0.0636 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest taxes on income, profits, and capital gains, ratio of this level of recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3571 in 2005.
- What is the lowest taxes on income, profits, and capital gains, ratio of this level of recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0636 in 2020.
- How does Belarus rank for taxes on income, profits, and capital gains, ratio of this level of?
- Belarus ranks 79th out of 80 countries with data for 2020.
- Is taxes on income, profits, and capital gains, ratio of this level of rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 78.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Taxes on income, profits, and capital gains, Ratio of this level of government's revenue from this item to total general government revenue from this item, Percent (Central government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Fiscal Decentralization dataset includes fiscal decentralization indicators for a sample of IMF member countries. The following indicators are included in the dataset: Revenue and Expenditure Decentralization Shares; Transfer dependency and Vertical Fiscal Imbalances; Deficit and Debt; Allocation of expenditure (economic classification); Allocation of expenditure (functional classification); Allocation of non-Tax Revenues; and Allocation of Taxes.