Taxes on income, profits, and capital gains, Ratio of this level of in China
China: Taxes on income, profits, and capital gains, Ratio of this level of was 0.6292 in 2020. ▬ Flat
Taxes on income, profits, and capital gains, Ratio of this level of in China, 2005–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2020, taxes on income, profits, and capital gains, ratio of this level of in China stood at 0.6292.
The figure is up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on income, profits, and capital gains, ratio of this level of in China peaked at 0.6443 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.5983, in 2011.
That places China 60th out of 80 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
Taxes on income, profits, and capital gains, Ratio of this level of in China, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.5997 | — |
| 2006 | 0.6413 | +6.9% |
| 2007 | 0.6317 | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 0.6276 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 0.6443 | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 0.605 | -6.1% |
| 2011 | 0.5983 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.6114 | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 0.6341 | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 0.6321 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.638 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.6361 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.6262 | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 0.6213 | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.6295 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 0.6292 | -0.0% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 0.6292 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1, 63% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
- China's 0.6292 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1, 63% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6289 | 0.5997 | 0.6443 | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.6232 | 0.5983 | 0.638 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6292 | 0.6292 | 0.6292 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on income, profits, and capital gains, ratio of this level of in China?
- Taxes on income, profits, and capital gains, ratio of this level of in China was 0.6292 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 China?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6443 in 2009.
- What is the lowest taxes on income, profits, and capital gains, ratio of this level of recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5983 in 2011.
- How does China rank for taxes on income, profits, and capital gains, ratio of this level of?
- China ranks 60th 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 China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this China 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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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.