Paying taxes (DB17-20 methodology) - Score in Panama
Panama: Paying taxes (DB17-20 methodology) - Score was 46.68 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Paying taxes (DB17-20 methodology) - Score in Panama, 2015–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Panama recorded 46.68 for paying taxes (db17-20 methodology) - score in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.7% over five years.
That places Panama 177th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Paying taxes (DB17-20 methodology) - Score in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 39.66 | — |
| 2016 | 39.66 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 39.66 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 46.68 | +17.7% |
| 2019 | 46.68 | +0.0% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 46.68 is below the median for high income countries, which is 83.6, 56% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Panama's 46.68 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 64.41, 72% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Panama
- 174 Mali 48.92 compare
- 175 Togo 47.33 compare
- 176 Nepal 47.15 compare
- 178 Mauritania 42.63 compare
- 179 Afghanistan 42.16 compare
- 180 Equatorial Guinea 41.54 compare
More reference data data for Panama
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1446 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6179 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.9793 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0285 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.9793 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4849 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2267 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1553 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paying taxes (db17-20 methodology) - score in Panama?
- Paying taxes (db17-20 methodology) - score in Panama was 46.68 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest paying taxes (db17-20 methodology) - score recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 46.68 in 2018.
- What is the lowest paying taxes (db17-20 methodology) - score recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.66 in 2015.
- How does Panama rank for paying taxes (db17-20 methodology) - score?
- Panama ranks 177th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Paying taxes (DB17-20 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, as well as the postfiling procedures to request and process a VAT refund claim and to comply with and complete a corporate income tax correction. The score is computed based on the methodology in the DB17-20 studies.