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 175th out of 183 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.

Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score in Cameroon

Name: Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score in Cameroon
Creator: World Bank
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Cameroon: Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score was 35.41 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)

35.41

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

175th

of 183 countries

All-time high

35.41

in 2013

All-time low

33.52

in 2006

Years of data

2005–2015

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 175th 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

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

172 Brazil 42.98 compare
173 Cote d'Ivoire 42.63 compare
174 Vietnam 38.16 compare
176 Guinea 32.25 compare
177 Congo 30.68 compare
178 Senegal 29.83 compare

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More reference data data for Cameroon

Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4076 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.56 (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 - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on Pa 4,583 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure Management 836.76 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop re 16.98 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural Soil 5,729 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 362.18 (2050)

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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 175th out of 183 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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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: 10 August 2026

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.