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Bangladesh Direct taxes 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Direct taxes in Bangladesh stood at 32.37% in 2021, according to World Bank. The latest value is down 1.6 percentage points from 33.98% in 2020. Ten years earlier, in 2011, the value was 27.6% (up 4.77 percentage points since). The highest value since 2001 was 33.98% in 2020, the lowest 15.69% in 2003. Bangladesh ranked 76th highest of the 125 countries in this dataset in 2021; United States ranked first.

Data source: World Bank · Unit: % · Category: Macroeconomics · Explore more indicators on EconDash

Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1972–2024

Key facts

What is the latest Direct taxes in Bangladesh?

Direct taxes in Bangladesh stood at 32.37% in 2021, according to World Bank.

Is Direct taxes in Bangladesh rising or falling?

The latest value is down 1.6 percentage points from 33.98% in 2020. Ten years earlier, in 2011, the value was 27.6% (up 4.77 percentage points since).

How does Bangladesh rank for Direct taxes?

Bangladesh ranked 76th highest of the 125 countries in this dataset in 2021; United States ranked first.

What is the highest Direct taxes on record in Bangladesh?

The highest value since 2001 was 33.98% in 2020, the lowest 15.69% in 2003.

Metadata for Direct taxes in Bangladesh
IndicatorDirect taxes
CountryBangladesh
CategoryMacroeconomics
Unit%
SourceWorld Bank
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API accessEconDash API documentation

Latest value: 32.37% (2021)

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Cite this chart
APA

World Bank. (2026). Direct taxes — Bangladesh [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/direct-taxes/BGD. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/GC.TAX.YPKG.ZS

MLA

World Bank. "Direct taxes — Bangladesh." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/direct-taxes/BGD. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/GC.TAX.YPKG.ZS.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "Direct taxes — Bangladesh." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/direct-taxes/BGD. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/GC.TAX.YPKG.ZS.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_direct_taxes_bgd,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{Direct taxes --- Bangladesh}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/direct-taxes/BGD},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/GC.TAX.YPKG.ZS}
}