Revenue from corporate income taxes as a share of GDP in Singapore

Singapore: Revenue from corporate income taxes as a share of GDP was 4.6% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
4.6%
Change on year
up 26.6%
World rank
26th
of 163 countries
All-time high
4.6%
in 2017
All-time low
3.6%
in 2016
Years of data
8
2010–2017

Revenue from corporate income taxes as a share of GDP in Singapore, 2010–2017

0123452010201320172010: 3.8 %2011: 3.9 %2012: 4 %2013: 3.8 %2014: 3.8 %2015: 3.7 %2016: 3.6 %2017: 4.6 %

Source: International Centre for Tax and Development and UNU-WIDER (2019) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for revenue from corporate income taxes as a share of gdp in Singapore is 4.6%, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is up 26.6% on the previous year and up 21.5% over ten years.

That places Singapore 26th out of 163 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.

Revenue from corporate income taxes as a share of GDP in Singapore, year by year

Annual values for Revenue from corporate income taxes as a share of GDP in Singapore, 2010 to 2017.
Year % Change
2010 3.8%
2011 3.9% +4.3%
2012 4.0% +2.4%
2013 3.8% -6.7%
2014 3.8% +0.6%
2015 3.7% -1.7%
2016 3.6% -2.5%
2017 4.6% +26.6%

Countries ranked near Singapore

  1. 23 New Zealand 4.8% compare
  2. 24 Australia 4.7% compare
  3. 25 Guyana 4.7%
  4. 27 Japan 4.5% compare
  5. 28 Fiji 4.4% compare
  6. 29 Qatar 4.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is revenue from corporate income taxes as a share of gdp in Singapore?
Revenue from corporate income taxes as a share of gdp in Singapore was 4.6% 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 Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 4.6% in 2017.
What is the lowest revenue from corporate income taxes as a share of gdp recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was 3.6% in 2016.
How does Singapore rank for revenue from corporate income taxes as a share of gdp?
Singapore ranks 26th out of 163 countries with data for 2017.
Is revenue from corporate income taxes as a share of gdp rising or falling in Singapore?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Singapore 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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Indicator
Revenue from corporate income taxes as a share of GDP
Unit
%
Source
International Centre for Tax and Development and UNU-WIDER (2019) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
163 places, 3,941 data points, 1980–2017
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Corporate income taxes include natural resources taxes.