Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score in Belgium
Belgium: Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score was 75.09 in 2015. ▬ Flat
Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score in Belgium, 2005–2015
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2015, paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Belgium stood at 75.09.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Belgium peaked at 75.95 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 73.11, in 2005.
That places Belgium 84th out of 186 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 73.11 | — |
| 2006 | 73.22 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 74.31 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 75.43 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 75.8 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 75.95 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 75.74 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 75.47 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 75.35 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 75.13 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 75.09 | -0.1% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 75.09 is below the median for high income countries, which is 81.82, 92% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 75.09 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 79.96, 94% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74.37 | 73.11 | 75.8 | 5 |
| 2010s | 75.46 | 75.09 | 75.95 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.291 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.12 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7526 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Belgium?
- Paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Belgium was 75.09 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 75.95 in 2010.
- What is the lowest paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.11 in 2005.
- How does Belgium rank for paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score?
- Belgium ranks 84th out of 186 countries with data for 2015.
- Is paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The score for paying taxes is the simple average of the scores for each of the component indicators, the payments, time and total tax and contribution rate for a company to comply with tax laws in an economy. The score is computed based on the methodology in the DB06-16 studies.