Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score was 58.08 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score in Burkina Faso, 2005–2015
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2015, paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Burkina Faso stood at 58.08. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Burkina Faso peaked at 58.08 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 54.97, in 2005.
Burkina Faso ranks 151st of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 54.97 | — |
| 2006 | 54.97 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 54.97 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 56.49 | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 56.49 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 55.8 | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 56.83 | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 56.83 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 58.08 | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 58.08 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 58.08 | +0.0% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 58.08 is below the median for low income countries, which is 66.27, 88% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 58.08 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 60.19, 96% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 55.58 | 54.97 | 56.49 | 5 |
| 2010s | 57.28 | 55.8 | 58.08 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 148 Tanzania 59.04 compare
- 149 Egypt 58.89 compare
- 150 Guinea-Bissau 58.13 compare
- 152 Bosnia and Herzegovina 57.55 compare
- 153 Niger 56.9 compare
- 154 Kyrgyzstan 56.27 compare
More reference data data for Burkina Faso
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9232 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 7.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 9.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4137 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 9.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 33.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 45.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.25 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Burkina Faso?
- Paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Burkina Faso was 58.08 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 58.08 in 2013.
- What is the lowest paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.97 in 2005.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score?
- Burkina Faso ranks 151st out of 186 countries with data for 2015.
- Is paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burkina Faso 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.