Samoa vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Paying taxes: Time to comply with VAT refund (hours)

Samoa
10 DB17-20 methodology
in 2019
Saint Kitts and Nevis
10 DB17-20 methodology
in 2019
Samoa rank
50th
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
50th

Paying taxes: Time to comply with VAT refund (hours) over time

  • Samoa
  • Saint Kitts and Nevis
0246810201520172019

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 10 DB17-20 methodology against 10 DB17-20 methodology in Saint Kitts and Nevis, a difference of 0 DB17-20 methodology.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Saint Kitts and Nevis has been ahead every year.

Samoa ranks 50th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 50th of 103 countries.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher paying taxes: time to comply with vat refund (hours), Samoa or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Samoa, at 10 DB17-20 methodology against 10 DB17-20 methodology in Saint Kitts and Nevis as of 2019.
What is the difference in paying taxes: time to comply with vat refund (hours) between Samoa and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
0 DB17-20 methodology, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2019.
How do Samoa and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for paying taxes: time to comply with vat refund (hours)?
Samoa ranks 50th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 50th of 103 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Paying taxes: Time to comply with VAT refund (hours) (DB17-20 methodology). 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: Time to comply with VAT refund (hours) (DB17-20 methodology)
Unit
DB17-20 methodology
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
103 places, 515 data points, 2015–2019
Last refreshed

The time to comply with VAT refund measures the time spent preparing and submitting the refund claim and the time spent preparing information for the tax officers, if, in 50% or more of cases, a company that requests a VAT cash refund arising from a capital purchase would be selected for an additional review. The component indicator is computed based on the methodology in the DB17-20 studies.