Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso: Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score was 58.08 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
58.08
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
148th
of 183 countries
All-time high
58.08
in 2013
All-time low
54.97
in 2005
Years of data
11
2005–2015

Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score in Burkina Faso, 2005–2015

02040602005201020152005: 552006: 552007: 552008: 56.52009: 56.52010: 55.82011: 56.82012: 56.82013: 58.12014: 58.12015: 58.1

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 148th of 183 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 55.58 54.97 56.49 5
2010s 57.28 55.8 58.08 6

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 145 Tanzania 59.04 compare
  2. 146 Egypt 58.89 compare
  3. 147 Guinea-Bissau 58.13 compare
  4. 149 Bosnia and Herzegovina 57.55 compare
  5. 150 Niger 56.9 compare
  6. 151 Kyrgyzstan 56.27 compare

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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 148th out of 183 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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Indicator
Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 2,006 data points, 2005–2015
Last refreshed

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.