Paying taxes (DB17-20 methodology) - Score in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Paying taxes (DB17-20 methodology) - Score was 52.01 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Paying taxes (DB17-20 methodology) - Score in Puerto Rico, 2015–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Puerto Rico recorded 52.01 for paying taxes (db17-20 methodology) - score in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.3% over five years.
That places Puerto Rico 164th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Paying taxes (DB17-20 methodology) - Score in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 50.86 | — |
| 2016 | 52.01 | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 52.01 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 52.01 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 52.01 | +0.0% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 52.01 is below the median for high income countries, which is 83.6, 62% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 52.01 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 64.41, 81% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
More reference data data for Puerto Rico
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1709 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2501 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0791 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric 974.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 34.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0011 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 34.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2653 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 1,009 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop 0.0315 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paying taxes (db17-20 methodology) - score in Puerto Rico?
- Paying taxes (db17-20 methodology) - score in Puerto Rico was 52.01 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest paying taxes (db17-20 methodology) - score recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 52.01 in 2016.
- What is the lowest paying taxes (db17-20 methodology) - score recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.86 in 2015.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for paying taxes (db17-20 methodology) - score?
- Puerto Rico ranks 164th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Where does this Puerto Rico 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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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.