Revenue from corporate income taxes as a share of GDP in Samoa
Samoa: Revenue from corporate income taxes as a share of GDP was 2.3% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Latest (2017)
2.3%
Change on year
down 7.8%
World rank
98th
of 163 countries
All-time high
2.5%
in 2013
All-time low
2.1%
in 2012
Years of data
8
2010–2017
Revenue from corporate income taxes as a share of GDP in Samoa, 2010–2017
Source: International Centre for Tax and Development and UNU-WIDER (2019) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2017, revenue from corporate income taxes as a share of gdp in Samoa stood at 2.3%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.8% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.
That places Samoa 98th out of 163 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
Revenue from corporate income taxes as a share of GDP in Samoa, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2.1% | — |
| 2011 | 2.2% | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 2.1% | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 2.5% | +19.8% |
| 2014 | 2.4% | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 2.5% | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 2.5% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 2.3% | -7.8% |
Countries ranked near Samoa
- 95 Dominican Republic 2.3% compare
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More economy & growth data for Samoa
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.6345 Percent per annum (2029)
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- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0492 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 289.23 current US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.1371 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 805.05 current LCU per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.0333 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 195.57 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 435.32 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 5.22 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is revenue from corporate income taxes as a share of gdp in Samoa?
- Revenue from corporate income taxes as a share of gdp in Samoa was 2.3% in 2017, according to International Centre for Tax and Development and UNU-WIDER (2019) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest revenue from corporate income taxes as a share of gdp recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 2.5% in 2013.
- What is the lowest revenue from corporate income taxes as a share of gdp recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.1% in 2012.
- How does Samoa rank for revenue from corporate income taxes as a share of gdp?
- Samoa ranks 98th out of 163 countries with data for 2017.
- Is revenue from corporate income taxes as a share of gdp rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from International Centre for Tax and Development and UNU-WIDER (2019) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Revenue from corporate income taxes as a share of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Corporate income taxes include natural resources taxes.