Facts
- Tax revenue, % of GDP
- 11.3 % (2021)
- Tax revenue level
- 10–15% of GDP
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains, % of revenue
- 27.2 % (2021)
- Taxes on goods and services, % of value added
- 8.1 % (2021)
- ISO code
- CMR
Sources: OECD Corporate Tax Statistics, OECD Tax Database, World Bank WDI (CC BY 4.0)
Tax revenue, % of GDP
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 11.3 % |
| 2020 | 10.9 % |
| 2019 | 12.0 % |
| 2018 | 12.3 % |
| 2017 | 11.9 % |
| 2016 | 11.7 % |
| 2015 | 12.1 % |
| 2014 | 12.3 % |
| 2013 | 11.5 % |
| 2012 | 11.3 % |
| 1999 | 9.7 % |
| 1998 | 9.7 % |
Taxes on income, profits and capital gains, % of revenue
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 27.2 % |
| 2020 | 29.9 % |
| 2019 | 27.3 % |
| 2018 | 26.6 % |
| 2017 | 25.8 % |
| 2016 | 30.5 % |
| 2015 | 35.4 % |
| 2014 | 33.7 % |
| 2013 | 34.4 % |
| 2012 | 34.5 % |
| 1999 | 26.0 % |
| 1998 | 25.3 % |
Taxes on goods and services, % of value added
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 8.1 % |
| 2020 | 7.5 % |
| 2019 | 8.6 % |
| 2018 | 8.8 % |
| 2017 | 8.3 % |
| 2016 | 7.7 % |
| 2015 | 7.2 % |
| 2014 | 7.3 % |
| 2013 | 6.8 % |
| 2012 | 6.3 % |
| 1999 | 4.4 % |
| 1998 | 3.9 % |
Year by year · 18
| Country-year | Combined corporate income tax rate | Top statutory personal income tax rate | Tax revenue, % of GDP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon 2021 | — | — | 11.3 % |
| Cameroon 2020 | — | — | 10.9 % |
| Cameroon 2019 | — | — | 12.0 % |
| Cameroon 2018 | — | — | 12.3 % |
| Cameroon 2017 | — | — | 11.9 % |
| Cameroon 2016 | — | — | 11.7 % |
| Cameroon 2015 | — | — | 12.1 % |
| Cameroon 2014 | — | — | 12.3 % |
| Cameroon 2013 | — | — | 11.5 % |
| Cameroon 2012 | — | — | 11.3 % |
| Cameroon 1999 | — | — | 9.7 % |
| Cameroon 1998 | — | — | 9.7 % |
| Cameroon 1995 | — | — | 7.2 % |
| Cameroon 1994 | — | — | 5.9 % |
| Cameroon 1993 | — | — | 6.6 % |
| Cameroon 1992 | — | — | 9.8 % |
| Cameroon 1991 | — | — | 8.9 % |
| Cameroon 1990 | — | — | 9.8 % |