Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score was 43.5 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2005–2015
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Democratic Republic of Congo recorded 43.5 for paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in 2015.
The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and up 32.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 49.49 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 31.32, in 2010.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 172nd 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 Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 32.77 | — |
| 2006 | 32.77 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 32.77 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 32.77 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 32.77 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 31.32 | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 31.32 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 31.32 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 49.49 | +58.0% |
| 2014 | 44.88 | -9.3% |
| 2015 | 43.5 | -3.1% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 43.5 is below the median for low income countries, which is 66.27, 66% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 43.5 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 60.19, 72% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.77 | 32.77 | 32.77 | 5 |
| 2010s | 38.64 | 31.32 | 49.49 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Democratic Republic of Congo was 43.5 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 49.49 in 2013.
- What is the lowest paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.32 in 2010.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 172nd out of 186 countries with data for 2015.
- Is paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo 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.