Papua New Guinea - 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 Papua New Guinea was 6,070,392,000 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 29 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 6,778,900,000 in 2014 and a minimum value of 290,160,000 in 1990.

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
1990 290,160,000
1991 313,210,000
1992 419,550,000
1993 559,850,000
1994 609,186,000
1995 643,203,000
1996 873,052,000
1997 959,681,000
1998 915,010,000
1999 1,080,380,000
2000 862,936,000
2001 1,567,900,000
2002 1,322,151,000
2014 6,778,900,000
2015 5,894,205,000
2016 5,286,222,000
2017 5,317,388,000
2018 6,119,212,000
2019 6,070,392,000

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

Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (% of revenue) in Papua New Guinea was 43.78 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 57.09 in 2014, while its lowest value was 25.83 in 1991.

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
1990 29.06
1991 25.83
1992 37.57
1993 42.73
1994 43.14
1995 40.24
1996 47.62
1997 45.81
1998 45.56
1999 43.48
2000 31.22
2001 55.30
2002 49.59
2014 57.09
2015 53.57
2016 50.41
2017 46.14
2018 43.44
2019 43.78

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

Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (% of total taxes) in Papua New Guinea was 55.60 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 66.25 in 2014, while its lowest value was 46.71 in 2000.

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
1990 46.99
1991 48.98
1992 54.34
1993 57.91
1994 53.48
1995 52.63
1996 57.20
1997 57.14
1998 57.25
1999 56.17
2000 46.71
2001 61.07
2002 53.98
2014 66.25
2015 64.36
2016 62.77
2017 58.17
2018 58.41
2019 55.60

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Government finance