What is paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Qatar?

Paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Qatar was 99.44 in 2015, according to the World Bank.

What is the highest paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score recorded in Qatar?

The highest recorded value was 100 in 2007.

What is the lowest paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score recorded in Qatar?

The lowest recorded value was 99.44 in 2012.

How does Qatar rank for paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score?

Qatar ranks 3rd out of 183 countries with data for 2015.

Is paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score rising or falling in Qatar?

Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Qatar 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 Qatar

Name: Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score in Qatar
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Qatar: Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score was 99.44 in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)

99.44

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

3rd

of 183 countries

All-time high

100

in 2007

All-time low

99.44

in 2012

Years of data

2007–2015

Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score in Qatar, 2007–2015

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Qatar recorded 99.44 for paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Qatar peaked at 100 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 99.44, in 2012.

That places Qatar 3rd out of 183 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2000s	100	100	100	3
2010s	99.63	99.44	100	6

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Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0493 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0493 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0397 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0003 (2050)
Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1603 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Enteric Fermentation 66.14 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Crop Residues 0.4403 (2050)
Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1349 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0088 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Qatar?: Paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Qatar was 99.44 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score recorded in Qatar?: The highest recorded value was 100 in 2007.
What is the lowest paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score recorded in Qatar?: The lowest recorded value was 99.44 in 2012.
How does Qatar rank for paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score?: Qatar ranks 3rd out of 183 countries with data for 2015.
Is paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score rising or falling in Qatar?: Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Qatar 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.