Bulgaria vs Cyprus: Effective tax rates for income based tax incentives - Corporate tax
Effective tax rates for income based tax incentives - Corporate tax over time
- Bulgaria
- Cyprus
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 8.73 Percentage of taxable income against 8.73 Percentage of taxable income in Cyprus, a difference of 0 Percentage of taxable income.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 38th and Cyprus ranks 38th of 41 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Cyprus | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.32 Percentage of taxable income | 14.32 Percentage of taxable income | 2.01 Percentage of taxable income | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 8.73 Percentage of taxable income | 8.73 Percentage of taxable income | 0 Percentage of taxable income | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher effective tax rates for income based tax incentives - corporate tax, Bulgaria or Cyprus?
- Bulgaria, at 8.73 Percentage of taxable income against 8.73 Percentage of taxable income in Cyprus as of 2025.
- What is the difference in effective tax rates for income based tax incentives - corporate tax between Bulgaria and Cyprus?
- 0 Percentage of taxable income, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Cyprus?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2011.
- How do Bulgaria and Cyprus rank globally for effective tax rates for income based tax incentives - corporate tax?
- Bulgaria ranks 38th and Cyprus ranks 38th of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Effective tax rates for income based tax incentives - Corporate tax statistics — Effective average tax rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This table reports synthetic tax policy indicators that capture the effect of income-based R&D tax incentives on firms’ investment costs: The EATR for R&D measures the impact of taxation on R&D investments that earn an economic profit. the user cost of capital for R&D measures the return that a firm needs to realise on an R&D investment before tax to offset all costs and taxes that arise from the investment, making zero economic profit. Further methodological information is available in the explanatory annex.