Effective tax rates - Corporate tax statistics — Effective marginal in Brazil
Brazil: Effective tax rates - Corporate tax statistics — Effective marginal was 85.31 Percentage of taxable income in 2025. ▬ Flat
Effective tax rates - Corporate tax statistics — Effective marginal in Brazil, 2017–2025
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of taxable income.
Analysis
In 2025, effective tax rates - corporate tax statistics — effective marginal in Brazil stood at 85.31 Percentage of taxable income.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and down 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, effective tax rates - corporate tax statistics — effective marginal in Brazil peaked at 96.19 Percentage of taxable income in 2017 and was at its lowest, 67.76 Percentage of taxable income, in 2020.
That places Brazil 12th out of 99 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
Effective tax rates - Corporate tax statistics — Effective marginal in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Percentage of taxable income | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 96.19 Percentage of taxable income | — |
| 2018 | 85.06 Percentage of taxable income | -11.6% |
| 2019 | 77.29 Percentage of taxable income | -9.1% |
| 2020 | 67.76 Percentage of taxable income | -12.3% |
| 2021 | 69.08 Percentage of taxable income | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 82.03 Percentage of taxable income | +18.7% |
| 2023 | 84 Percentage of taxable income | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 84.65 Percentage of taxable income | +0.8% |
| 2025 | 85.31 Percentage of taxable income | +0.8% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 85.31 Percentage of taxable income is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 34.66 Percentage of taxable income, 2.5× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 85.31 Percentage of taxable income is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 27.92 Percentage of taxable income, 3.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 86.18 Percentage of taxable income | 77.29 Percentage of taxable income | 96.19 Percentage of taxable income | 3 |
| 2020s | 78.81 Percentage of taxable income | 67.76 Percentage of taxable income | 85.31 Percentage of taxable income | 6 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 9 Peru 95.49 Percentage of taxable income compare
- 10 Jamaica 90.16 Percentage of taxable income compare
- 11 Nigeria 86.72 Percentage of taxable income compare
- 13 Angola 78.02 Percentage of taxable income compare
- 14 Finland 71.74 Percentage of taxable income compare
- 15 Austria 71.66 Percentage of taxable income compare
More economy & growth data for Brazil
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.56 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 30.18 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0132 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 141.79 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 77.68 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 4.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0341 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 365 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 8.73 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is effective tax rates - corporate tax statistics — effective marginal in Brazil?
- Effective tax rates - corporate tax statistics — effective marginal in Brazil was 85.31 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 Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 96.19 Percentage of taxable income in 2017.
- What is the lowest effective tax rates - corporate tax statistics — effective marginal recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.76 Percentage of taxable income in 2020.
- How does Brazil rank for effective tax rates - corporate tax statistics — effective marginal?
- Brazil ranks 12th out of 99 countries with data for 2025.
- Is effective tax rates - corporate tax statistics — effective marginal rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Brazil 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.