Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score in Cameroon
Cameroon: Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score was 35.41 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score in Cameroon, 2005–2015
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 35.41 for paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in 2015. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Cameroon peaked at 35.41 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 33.52, in 2006.
Cameroon ranks 178th 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 Cameroon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 33.61 | — |
| 2006 | 33.52 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 33.52 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 33.72 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 35.09 | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 34.16 | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 34.16 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 34.16 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 35.41 | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 35.41 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 35.41 | +0.0% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 35.41 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 60.23, 59% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 35.41 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 60.19, 59% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.89 | 33.52 | 35.09 | 5 |
| 2010s | 34.79 | 34.16 | 35.41 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
More reference data data for Cameroon
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4076 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.199 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.54 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 17.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 23.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.08 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Cameroon?
- Paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Cameroon was 35.41 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 35.41 in 2013.
- What is the lowest paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.52 in 2006.
- How does Cameroon rank for paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score?
- Cameroon ranks 178th out of 186 countries with data for 2015.
- Is paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cameroon 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.