Iceland - Taxes on income

Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (current LCU)

The value for Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (current LCU) in Iceland was 288,811,000,000 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 47 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 288,811,000,000 in 2019 and a minimum value of 33,500,000 in 1972.

Definition: Taxes on income, profits, and capital gains are levied on the actual or presumptive net income of individuals, on the profits of corporations and enterprises, and on capital gains, whether realized or not, on land, securities, and other assets. Intragovernmental payments are eliminated in consolidation.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.

Year Value
1972 33,500,000
1973 49,000,000
1974 50,800,000
1975 52,000,000
1976 71,500,000
1977 85,200,000
1978 168,400,000
1979 323,600,000
1980 438,300,000
1981 700,700,000
1982 1,190,400,000
1983 1,830,200,000
1984 2,174,400,000
1985 2,311,400,000
1986 4,135,600,000
1987 4,666,300,000
1988 8,414,900,000
1989 15,274,000,000
1990 20,946,700,000
1991 23,621,800,000
1992 24,619,200,000
1993 24,641,200,000
1994 27,617,300,000
1995 29,941,500,000
1996 35,034,100,000
1997 32,744,800,000
1998 41,398,800,000
1999 51,799,600,000
2000 57,652,400,000
2001 64,153,620,000
2002 66,518,490,000
2003 73,427,730,000
2004 83,548,090,000
2005 105,705,000,000
2006 128,105,000,000
2007 143,376,000,000
2008 157,515,000,000
2009 132,273,000,000
2010 132,867,000,000
2011 140,239,000,000
2012 148,125,000,000
2013 168,441,000,000
2014 204,260,000,000
2015 210,536,000,000
2016 240,827,000,000
2017 274,572,000,000
2018 280,954,000,000
2019 288,811,000,000

Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (% of revenue)

Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (% of revenue) in Iceland was 31.14 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 47 years was 31.14 in 2019, while its lowest value was 7.40 in 1985.

Definition: Taxes on income, profits, and capital gains are levied on the actual or presumptive net income of individuals, on the profits of corporations and enterprises, and on capital gains, whether realized or not, on land, securities, and other assets. Intragovernmental payments are eliminated in consolidation.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1972 17.31
1973 17.16
1974 12.23
1975 8.98
1976 9.38
1977 7.98
1978 9.81
1979 12.32
1980 10.72
1981 10.58
1982 11.06
1983 10.46
1984 9.20
1985 7.40
1986 9.92
1987 8.47
1988 11.56
1989 16.19
1990 19.53
1991 20.26
1992 20.22
1993 20.18
1994 21.34
1995 22.17
1996 23.36
1997 21.27
1998 22.33
1999 24.20
2000 25.30
2001 26.53
2002 26.24
2003 27.33
2004 27.16
2005 25.73
2006 26.61
2007 27.01
2008 24.57
2009 23.50
2010 24.65
2011 23.79
2012 23.34
2013 25.23
2014 27.64
2015 27.97
2016 19.90
2017 30.58
2018 29.74
2019 31.14

Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (% of total taxes)

Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (% of total taxes) in Iceland was 43.52 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 47 years was 43.52 in 2019, while its lowest value was 9.28 in 1985.

Definition: Taxes on income, profits, and capital gains are levied on the actual or presumptive net income of individuals, on the profits of corporations and enterprises, and on capital gains, whether realized or not, on land, securities, and other assets. Intragovernmental payments are eliminated in consolidation.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1972 19.81
1973 20.59
1974 14.11
1975 10.51
1976 10.80
1977 9.35
1978 11.69
1979 14.69
1980 12.74
1981 12.31
1982 13.10
1983 12.95
1984 11.44
1985 9.28
1986 12.42
1987 10.56
1988 14.36
1989 20.14
1990 23.63
1991 25.35
1992 26.09
1993 26.04
1994 27.77
1995 28.86
1996 30.26
1997 27.74
1998 28.64
1999 30.83
2000 32.36
2001 35.13
2002 34.47
2003 35.37
2004 34.76
2005 36.56
2006 38.86
2007 39.82
2008 43.46
2009 40.80
2010 39.08
2011 38.60
2012 37.33
2013 39.48
2014 39.97
2015 40.15
2016 25.49
2017 43.44
2018 42.99
2019 43.52

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Government finance