Effective tax rates - Corporate tax statistics — Effective marginal in Benin
Benin: Effective tax rates - Corporate tax statistics — Effective marginal was 39.63 Percentage of taxable income in 2025. ▲ Rising
Effective tax rates - Corporate tax statistics — Effective marginal in Benin, 2017–2025
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of taxable income.
Analysis
The most recent figure for effective tax rates - corporate tax statistics — effective marginal in Benin is 39.63 Percentage of taxable income, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 16.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, effective tax rates - corporate tax statistics — effective marginal in Benin peaked at 40.39 Percentage of taxable income in 2024 and was at its lowest, 34.09 Percentage of taxable income, in 2017.
Benin ranks 38th of 99 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Effective tax rates - Corporate tax statistics — Effective marginal in Benin, year by year
| Year | Percentage of taxable income | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 34.09 Percentage of taxable income | — |
| 2018 | 34.35 Percentage of taxable income | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 34.12 Percentage of taxable income | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 36.02 Percentage of taxable income | +5.6% |
| 2021 | 37.71 Percentage of taxable income | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 37.37 Percentage of taxable income | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 38.7 Percentage of taxable income | +3.6% |
| 2024 | 40.39 Percentage of taxable income | +4.4% |
| 2025 | 39.63 Percentage of taxable income | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 34.19 Percentage of taxable income | 34.09 Percentage of taxable income | 34.35 Percentage of taxable income | 3 |
| 2020s | 38.3 Percentage of taxable income | 36.02 Percentage of taxable income | 40.39 Percentage of taxable income | 6 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 35 Kenya 42.07 Percentage of taxable income compare
- 36 Eswatini 42.02 Percentage of taxable income compare
- 37 Mexico 39.73 Percentage of taxable income compare
- 39 Dominican Republic 39.2 Percentage of taxable income compare
- 40 Ireland 38.77 Percentage of taxable income compare
- 41 Guatemala 38.38 Percentage of taxable income compare
More economy & growth data for Benin
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.42 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 6.03 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 60.28 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0028 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 4.17 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 543.01 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 22.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0253 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 37.55 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 12.54 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is effective tax rates - corporate tax statistics — effective marginal in Benin?
- Effective tax rates - corporate tax statistics — effective marginal in Benin was 39.63 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 marginal recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 40.39 Percentage of taxable income in 2024.
- What is the lowest effective tax rates - corporate tax statistics — effective marginal recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.09 Percentage of taxable income in 2017.
- How does Benin rank for effective tax rates - corporate tax statistics — effective marginal?
- Benin ranks 38th out of 99 countries with data for 2025.
- Is effective tax rates - corporate tax statistics — effective marginal rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Benin 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 marginal 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.