Solomon Islands vs South Africa: Revenue from corporate income taxes as a share of GDP
Solomon Islands
4.9%
in 2017
South Africa
5.3%
in 2017
Solomon Islands rank
21st
South Africa rank
18th
Revenue from corporate income taxes as a share of GDP over time
- Solomon Islands
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 5.3% against 4.9% in Solomon Islands, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Solomon Islands's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1997 it was South Africa ahead.
Solomon Islands ranks 21st and South Africa ranks 18th of 163 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Solomon Islands | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.1% | 3.8% | 0.6% | South Africa |
| 2000s | 2.3% | 5.8% | 3.4% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 5.3% | 5.5% | 0.3% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher revenue from corporate income taxes as a share of gdp, Solomon Islands or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 5.3% against 4.9% in Solomon Islands as of 2017.
- What is the difference in revenue from corporate income taxes as a share of gdp between Solomon Islands and South Africa?
- 0.4%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Solomon Islands and South Africa?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2017.
- How do Solomon Islands and South Africa rank globally for revenue from corporate income taxes as a share of gdp?
- Solomon Islands ranks 21st and South Africa ranks 18th of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Centre for Tax and Development and UNU-WIDER (2019) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Revenue from corporate income taxes as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Corporate income taxes include natural resources taxes.