Taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of GDP in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of GDP was 1.4% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of GDP in Antigua and Barbuda, 1991–2022
Source: UNU-WIDER Government Revenue Dataset (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of gdp in Antigua and Barbuda is 1.4%, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 27.1% on the previous year and down 33.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of gdp in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 3.2% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1.2%, in 1995.
That places Antigua and Barbuda 175th out of 184 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of GDP in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1.7% | — |
| 1992 | 1.7% | -4.8% |
| 1993 | 1.6% | -6.0% |
| 1994 | 1.5% | -4.2% |
| 1995 | 1.2% | -21.5% |
| 1996 | 1.3% | +11.6% |
| 1997 | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 1.3% | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 1.6% | +22.0% |
| 2000 | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 2.0% | +30.8% |
| 2002 | 2.5% | +25.5% |
| 2003 | 2.5% | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 1.5% | -39.6% |
| 2005 | 2.0% | +35.0% |
| 2006 | 3.2% | +58.0% |
| 2007 | 2.5% | -20.8% |
| 2008 | 2.6% | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 2.6% | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 2.6% | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 2.0% | -24.8% |
| 2012 | 2.1% | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 2.4% | +12.5% |
| 2014 | 1.9% | -17.5% |
| 2015 | 2.3% | +18.3% |
| 2016 | 1.9% | -18.5% |
| 2017 | 1.8% | -4.6% |
| 2018 | 1.7% | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 1.7% | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 2.3% | +34.8% |
| 2021 | 1.9% | -15.8% |
| 2022 | 1.4% | -27.1% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 1.4% is below the median for high income countries, which is 10.0%, 14% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 1.4% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.8%, 24% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.5% | 1.2% | 1.7% | 9 |
| 2000s | 2.3% | 1.5% | 3.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.0% | 1.7% | 2.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.9% | 1.4% | 2.3% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
More economy & growth data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.34 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.78 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -9.34 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -99.14 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 281.95 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 14.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.1206 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 2,993 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 5.6 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of gdp in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of gdp in Antigua and Barbuda was 1.4% in 2022, according to UNU-WIDER Government Revenue Dataset (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of gdp recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 3.2% in 2006.
- What is the lowest taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of gdp recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2% in 1995.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of gdp?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 175th out of 184 countries with data for 2022.
- Is taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of gdp rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from UNU-WIDER Government Revenue Dataset (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Tax revenue on incomes, profits and capital gains divided by gross domestic product, expressed as a percentage.