Paying taxes (DB17-20 methodology) - Score in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: Paying taxes (DB17-20 methodology) - Score was 78.66 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
78.66
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
61st
of 188 countries
All-time high
78.66
in 2019
All-time low
74.58
in 2016
Years of data
5
2015–2019

Paying taxes (DB17-20 methodology) - Score in Saudi Arabia, 2015–2019

0204060802015201720192015: 74.72016: 74.62017: 752018: 752019: 78.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for paying taxes (db17-20 methodology) - score in Saudi Arabia is 78.66, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 5.3% over five years.

That places Saudi Arabia 61st out of 188 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes (db17-20 methodology) - score in Saudi Arabia?
Paying taxes (db17-20 methodology) - score in Saudi Arabia was 78.66 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes (db17-20 methodology) - score recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 78.66 in 2019.
What is the lowest paying taxes (db17-20 methodology) - score recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 74.58 in 2016.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for paying taxes (db17-20 methodology) - score?
Saudi Arabia ranks 61st out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Saudi Arabia 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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Indicator
Paying taxes (DB17-20 methodology) - Score
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
190 places, 950 data points, 2015–2019
Last refreshed

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.