Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score was 100 in 2015. ▬ Flat
Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score in Hong Kong, 2005–2015
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Hong Kong is 100, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Hong Kong peaked at 100 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 99.37, in 2005.
Hong Kong ranks 1st of 186 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score in Hong Kong, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 99.37 | — |
| 2006 | 99.37 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 99.37 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 99.37 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 99.37 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 99.92 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 99.92 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 100 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 100 | +0.0% |
Hong Kong compared with similar countries
- Hong Kong's 100 is above the median for high income countries, which is 81.82, 1.2× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Hong Kong's 100 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 73.79, 1.4× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.37 | 99.37 | 99.37 | 5 |
| 2010s | 99.97 | 99.92 | 100 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong
- 2 Saudi Arabia 99.59 compare
- 3 Qatar 99.44 compare
- 3 United Arab Emirates 99.44 compare
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0012 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (1990)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0072 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on 1.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0219 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0041 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Hong Kong?
- Paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Hong Kong was 100 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 2012.
- What is the lowest paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.37 in 2005.
- How does Hong Kong rank for paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score?
- Hong Kong ranks 1st out of 186 countries with data for 2015.
- Is paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score rising or falling in Hong Kong?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Hong Kong 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.