Revenue from corporate income taxes as a share of GDP in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Revenue from corporate income taxes as a share of GDP was 6.2% in 2007. ▼ Falling
Latest (2007)
6.2%
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
9th
of 163 countries
All-time high
15.3%
in 2001
All-time low
6.2%
in 2006
Years of data
9
1999–2007
Revenue from corporate income taxes as a share of GDP in Syrian Arab Republic, 1999–2007
Source: International Centre for Tax and Development and UNU-WIDER (2019) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2007, revenue from corporate income taxes as a share of gdp in Syrian Arab Republic stood at 6.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 30.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, revenue from corporate income taxes as a share of gdp in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 15.3% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 6.2%, in 2006.
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 9th of 163 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Revenue from corporate income taxes as a share of GDP in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 9.0% | — |
| 2000 | 13.8% | +53.6% |
| 2001 | 15.3% | +10.9% |
| 2002 | 9.4% | -38.3% |
| 2003 | 10.4% | +10.4% |
| 2004 | 9.0% | -13.1% |
| 2005 | 6.7% | -26.2% |
| 2006 | 6.2% | -7.8% |
| 2007 | 6.2% | +1.4% |
Syrian Arab Republic compared with similar countries
- Syrian Arab Republic's 6.2% is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.2%, 5.3× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Syrian Arab Republic's 6.2% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.6%, 2.4× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 9.6% | 6.2% | 15.3% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic
- 6 Trinidad and Tobago 6.7%
- 7 Malta 6.5% compare
- 8 Turkmenistan 6.3% compare
- 10 Seychelles 6.2% compare
- 11 Bhutan 5.9% compare
- 12 Malaysia 5.9% compare
More economy & growth data for Syrian Arab Republic
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 0 BoP, current US$ (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0 BoP, current US$ per person (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 804.16 million BoP, current US$ (2011)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -45.27 % change on previous year (2011)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0119 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 35.15 BoP, current US$ per person (2011)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 12.74 % change on previous year (2010)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3361 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2010)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 917.69 includes gold, current US$ per person (2010)
Frequently asked questions
- What is revenue from corporate income taxes as a share of gdp in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Revenue from corporate income taxes as a share of gdp in Syrian Arab Republic was 6.2% in 2007, 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 Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 15.3% in 2001.
- What is the lowest revenue from corporate income taxes as a share of gdp recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.2% in 2006.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for revenue from corporate income taxes as a share of gdp?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 9th out of 163 countries with data for 2007.
- Is revenue from corporate income taxes as a share of gdp rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Syrian Arab Republic 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.