Hong Kong vs Saudi Arabia: Paying taxes: Payments

Hong Kong
3 number per year
in 2019
Saudi Arabia
4 number per year
in 2019
Hong Kong rank
189th
Saudi Arabia rank
187th

Paying taxes: Payments over time

  • Hong Kong
  • Saudi Arabia
2.557.51012.515200520122019

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 4 number per year against 3 number per year in Hong Kong, a difference of 1 number per year.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.3 times Hong Kong's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.

Hong Kong ranks 189th and Saudi Arabia ranks 187th of 190 countries.

Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2000s 4 number per year 14 number per year 10 number per year Saudi Arabia
2010s 3 number per year 5.3 number per year 2.3 number per year Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher paying taxes: payments, Hong Kong or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 4 number per year against 3 number per year in Hong Kong as of 2019.
What is the difference in paying taxes: payments between Hong Kong and Saudi Arabia?
1 number per year, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Saudi Arabia?
15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.
How do Hong Kong and Saudi Arabia rank globally for paying taxes: payments?
Hong Kong ranks 189th and Saudi Arabia ranks 187th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Paying taxes: Payments (number per year). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Paying taxes: Payments (number per year)
Unit
number per year
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
190 places, 2,789 data points, 2005–2019
Last refreshed

The tax payments capture the total number of taxes and contributions paid, the method of payment, the frequency of payment, and the frequency of ?ling. It includes taxes withheld by the company, such as sales tax, VAT and employee-borne labor taxes.