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Australia Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (current LCU) 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (current LCU) in Australia stood at 422 billion in 2022, according to World Bank. The latest value is up 20% from 351.9 billion in 2021. Ten years earlier, in 2012, the value was 230.8 billion (up 83% since). The latest value is the highest since 1972; the lowest was 5.3 billion in 1972. Australia ranked 42nd highest of the 115 countries in this dataset in 2022; South Korea ranked first.

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

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

Key facts

What is the latest Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (current LCU) in Australia?

Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (current LCU) in Australia stood at 422 billion in 2022, according to World Bank.

Is Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (current LCU) in Australia rising or falling?

The latest value is up 20% from 351.9 billion in 2021. Ten years earlier, in 2012, the value was 230.8 billion (up 83% since).

How does Australia rank for Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (current LCU)?

Australia ranked 42nd highest of the 115 countries in this dataset in 2022; South Korea ranked first.

What is the highest Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (current LCU) on record in Australia?

The latest value is the highest since 1972; the lowest was 5.3 billion in 1972.

Metadata for Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (current LCU) in Australia
IndicatorTaxes on income, profits and capital gains (current LCU)
CountryAustralia
CategoryMacroeconomics
SourceWorld Bank
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Latest value: 422 billion (2022)

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Source:World Bank — series GC.TAX.YPKG.CN
License:CC BY 4.0
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APA

World Bank. (2026). Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (current LCU) — Australia [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-gc-tax-ypkg-cn/AUS. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/GC.TAX.YPKG.CN?locations=AU

MLA

World Bank. "Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (current LCU) — Australia." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-gc-tax-ypkg-cn/AUS. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/GC.TAX.YPKG.CN?locations=AU.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (current LCU) — Australia." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-gc-tax-ypkg-cn/AUS. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/GC.TAX.YPKG.CN?locations=AU.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_wdi_gc_tax_ypkg_cn_aus,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (current LCU) --- Australia}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-gc-tax-ypkg-cn/AUS},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/GC.TAX.YPKG.CN?locations=AU}
}