Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score in Gambia
Gambia: Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score was 47.96 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score in Gambia, 2005–2015
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 47.96 for paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in 2015. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 17.9% on the previous year and up 93.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Gambia peaked at 47.96 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 24.82, in 2005.
That places Gambia 167th out of 186 countries with data for 2015, putting it 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 Gambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 24.82 | — |
| 2006 | 24.82 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 24.82 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 24.82 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 24.82 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 24.82 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 24.82 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 24.82 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 24.82 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 40.69 | +63.9% |
| 2015 | 47.96 | +17.9% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 47.96 is below the median for low income countries, which is 66.27, 72% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 47.96 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 60.19, 80% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.82 | 24.82 | 24.82 | 5 |
| 2010s | 31.32 | 24.82 | 47.96 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
More reference data data for Gambia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0121 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2798 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3524 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0232 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3524 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0407 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0331 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1264 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Gambia?
- Paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Gambia was 47.96 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 47.96 in 2015.
- What is the lowest paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.82 in 2005.
- How does Gambia rank for paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score?
- Gambia ranks 167th out of 186 countries with data for 2015.
- Is paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 93.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gambia 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.