Effective tax rates: Corporate tax statistics … Effective average in Eswatini
Eswatini: Effective tax rates: Corporate tax statistics … Effective average was 28.8 Percentage of taxable income in 2025. ▼ Falling
Effective tax rates - Corporate tax statistics — Effective average in Eswatini, 2017–2025
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of taxable income.
Analysis
Eswatini recorded 28.8 Percentage of taxable income for effective tax rates - corporate tax statistics — effective average in 2025.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, effective tax rates - corporate tax statistics — effective average in Eswatini peaked at 30.32 Percentage of taxable income in 2017 and was at its lowest, 28.38 Percentage of taxable income, in 2022.
That places Eswatini 23rd out of 99 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
Effective tax rates: Corporate tax statistics … Effective average in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | Percentage of taxable income | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 30.32 Percentage of taxable income | — |
| 2018 | 30.09 Percentage of taxable income | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 29.42 Percentage of taxable income | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 29.28 Percentage of taxable income | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 28.59 Percentage of taxable income | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 28.38 Percentage of taxable income | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 28.41 Percentage of taxable income | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 28.67 Percentage of taxable income | +0.9% |
| 2025 | 28.8 Percentage of taxable income | +0.4% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 28.8 Percentage of taxable income is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 31.88 Percentage of taxable income, 90% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 28.8 Percentage of taxable income is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 34.08 Percentage of taxable income, 85% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 29.94 Percentage of taxable income | 29.42 Percentage of taxable income | 30.32 Percentage of taxable income | 3 |
| 2020s | 28.69 Percentage of taxable income | 28.38 Percentage of taxable income | 29.28 Percentage of taxable income | 6 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 20 Mexico 29.11 Percentage of taxable income compare
- 21 Benin 29.09 Percentage of taxable income compare
- 22 Colombia 28.9 Percentage of taxable income compare
- 24 Belgium 28.72 Percentage of taxable income compare
- 25 Uruguay 28.37 Percentage of taxable income compare
- 26 Portugal 28.28 Percentage of taxable income compare
More economy & growth data for Eswatini
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -15.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -56.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 3.28 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -58.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 2.4 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -25.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0191 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 78.44 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is effective tax rates - corporate tax statistics — effective average in Eswatini?
- Effective tax rates - corporate tax statistics — effective average in Eswatini was 28.8 Percentage of taxable income in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest effective tax rates - corporate tax statistics — effective average recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 30.32 Percentage of taxable income in 2017.
- What is the lowest effective tax rates - corporate tax statistics — effective average recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.38 Percentage of taxable income in 2022.
- How does Eswatini rank for effective tax rates - corporate tax statistics — effective average?
- Eswatini ranks 23rd out of 99 countries with data for 2025.
- Is effective tax rates - corporate tax statistics — effective average rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Effective tax rates - Corporate tax statistics — Effective average tax rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This table reports synthetic tax policy indicators calculated on the basis of a prospective, hypothetical investment project. Unlike backward-looking ETRs, they do not incorporate any information about firms' actual tax payments.The OECD methodology has been described in detail in the OECD Taxation Working Paper No. 38 (Hanappi, 2018). Further methodological information is available in the explanatory annex.