Taxes on income, profits, and capital gains, Ratio of this level of in Poland
Poland: Taxes on income, profits, and capital gains, Ratio of this level of was 0.6154 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Taxes on income, profits, and capital gains, Ratio of this level of in Poland, 1995–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for taxes on income, profits, and capital gains, ratio of this level of in Poland is 0.6154, measured in 2020.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on income, profits, and capital gains, ratio of this level of in Poland peaked at 0.87 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.6055, in 2016.
Poland ranks 64th of 80 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Taxes on income, profits, and capital gains, Ratio of this level of in Poland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.87 | — |
| 1996 | 0.8233 | -5.4% |
| 1997 | 0.813 | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 0.8076 | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 0.7845 | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 0.7949 | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 0.7728 | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 0.7911 | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 0.7882 | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.6307 | -20.0% |
| 2005 | 0.6363 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 0.6395 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.6442 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.6428 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.6415 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.634 | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 0.6336 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.6331 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.623 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 0.6145 | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.6097 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.6055 | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 0.6068 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.6061 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.6094 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.6154 | +1.0% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 0.6154 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.8985, 68% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Poland's 0.6154 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.877, 70% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8197 | 0.7845 | 0.87 | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.6982 | 0.6307 | 0.7949 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6176 | 0.6055 | 0.634 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6154 | 0.6154 | 0.6154 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on income, profits, and capital gains, ratio of this level of in Poland?
- Taxes on income, profits, and capital gains, ratio of this level of in Poland was 0.6154 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 Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.87 in 1995.
- What is the lowest taxes on income, profits, and capital gains, ratio of this level of recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6055 in 2016.
- How does Poland rank for taxes on income, profits, and capital gains, ratio of this level of?
- Poland ranks 64th 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 Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Poland 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.