Corporate income tax (CIT) - statutory and targeted small business in Egypt
Egypt: Corporate income tax (CIT) - statutory and targeted small business was 22.5 Percentage of taxable income in 2026. ▼ Falling
Corporate income tax (CIT) - statutory and targeted small business in Egypt, 2000–2026
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of taxable income.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 22.5 Percentage of taxable income for corporate income tax (cit) - statutory and targeted small business in 2026.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, corporate income tax (cit) - statutory and targeted small business in Egypt peaked at 42 Percentage of taxable income in 2000 and was at its lowest, 20 Percentage of taxable income, in 2005.
That places Egypt 69th out of 128 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Corporate income tax (CIT) - statutory and targeted small business in Egypt, year by year
| Year | Percentage of taxable income | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 42 Percentage of taxable income | — |
| 2001 | 42 Percentage of taxable income | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 42 Percentage of taxable income | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 42 Percentage of taxable income | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 42 Percentage of taxable income | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 20 Percentage of taxable income | -52.4% |
| 2006 | 20 Percentage of taxable income | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 20 Percentage of taxable income | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 20 Percentage of taxable income | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 20 Percentage of taxable income | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 20 Percentage of taxable income | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 20 Percentage of taxable income | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 25 Percentage of taxable income | +25.0% |
| 2013 | 25 Percentage of taxable income | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 25 Percentage of taxable income | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 22.5 Percentage of taxable income | -10.0% |
| 2016 | 22.5 Percentage of taxable income | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 22.5 Percentage of taxable income | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 22.5 Percentage of taxable income | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 22.5 Percentage of taxable income | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 22.5 Percentage of taxable income | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 22.5 Percentage of taxable income | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 22.5 Percentage of taxable income | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 22.5 Percentage of taxable income | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 22.5 Percentage of taxable income | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 22.5 Percentage of taxable income | +0.0% |
| 2026 | 22.5 Percentage of taxable income | +0.0% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 22.5 Percentage of taxable income is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 29.5 Percentage of taxable income, 76% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 22.5 Percentage of taxable income is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 20 Percentage of taxable income, 1.1× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31 Percentage of taxable income | 20 Percentage of taxable income | 42 Percentage of taxable income | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.75 Percentage of taxable income | 20 Percentage of taxable income | 25 Percentage of taxable income | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.5 Percentage of taxable income | 22.5 Percentage of taxable income | 22.5 Percentage of taxable income | 7 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 66 Luxembourg 23.87 Percentage of taxable income compare
- 67 Austria 23 Percentage of taxable income compare
- 67 Israel 23 Percentage of taxable income compare
- 70 Denmark 22 Percentage of taxable income compare
- 70 Indonesia 22 Percentage of taxable income compare
- 70 Greece 22 Percentage of taxable income compare
- 70 Norway 22 Percentage of taxable income compare
- 70 Aruba 22 Percentage of taxable income compare
- 70 Botswana 22 Percentage of taxable income compare
More economy & growth data for Egypt
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.11 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.63 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 695.90 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 5.88 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 15.45 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -66.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0423 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 130.55 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 8.8 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is corporate income tax (cit) - statutory and targeted small business in Egypt?
- Corporate income tax (cit) - statutory and targeted small business in Egypt was 22.5 Percentage of taxable income in 2026, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest corporate income tax (cit) - statutory and targeted small business recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 42 Percentage of taxable income in 2000.
- What is the lowest corporate income tax (cit) - statutory and targeted small business recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 20 Percentage of taxable income in 2005.
- How does Egypt rank for corporate income tax (cit) - statutory and targeted small business?
- Egypt ranks 69th out of 128 countries with data for 2026.
- Is corporate income tax (cit) - statutory and targeted small business rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Corporate income tax (CIT) - statutory and targeted small business rates — Combined corporate income tax rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Statutory and targeted, sub-central and combined corporate income tax (CIT) rates. Targeted rates of 'small incorporated business' are on the basis of size alone (e.g. number of employees, amount of assets, turnover or taxable income) and not on the basis of expenditures or other targeting criteria. Targeted rates data are only available for OECD member countries.