Taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of GDP in Indonesia
Indonesia: Taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of GDP was 5.1% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of GDP in Indonesia, 1992–2023
Source: UNU-WIDER Government Revenue Dataset (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of gdp in Indonesia stood at 5.1%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 17.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of gdp in Indonesia peaked at 8.9% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 3.8%, in 2020.
Indonesia ranks 121st of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of GDP in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 8.2% | — |
| 1993 | 6.8% | -16.1% |
| 1994 | 7.0% | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 6.7% | -3.5% |
| 1996 | 7.3% | +8.7% |
| 1997 | 8.6% | +16.8% |
| 1998 | 8.4% | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 8.9% | +5.5% |
| 2000 | 8.2% | -8.1% |
| 2014 | 4.3% | -46.9% |
| 2015 | 4.8% | +10.4% |
| 2016 | 5.1% | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 4.4% | -13.7% |
| 2018 | 4.6% | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 4.5% | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 3.8% | -14.3% |
| 2021 | 4.0% | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 5.1% | +27.2% |
| 2023 | 5.1% | -0.2% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 5.1% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.7%, 88% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 5.1% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6.9%, 73% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.7% | 6.7% | 8.9% | 8 |
| 2000s | 8.2% | 8.2% | 8.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 4.6% | 4.3% | 5.1% | 6 |
| 2020s | 4.5% | 3.8% | 5.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
More economy & growth data for Indonesia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.36 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.07 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 7.93 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0055 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 27.75 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 22.28 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -8.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0154 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 77.99 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 0.5363 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of gdp in Indonesia?
- Taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of gdp in Indonesia was 5.1% in 2023, 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 Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 8.9% in 1999.
- What is the lowest taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of gdp recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.8% in 2020.
- How does Indonesia rank for taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of gdp?
- Indonesia ranks 121st out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of gdp rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Indonesia 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.