Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions in Liberia
Liberia: Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions was 6.1% in 2019. ▬ Flat
Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions in Liberia, 2006–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of profits.
Analysis
Liberia recorded 6.1% for paying taxes: labor tax and contributions in 2019. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.0% on the previous year and up 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paying taxes: labor tax and contributions in Liberia peaked at 6.1% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 5.4%, in 2006.
Liberia ranks 155th of 190 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions in Liberia, year by year
| Year | % of profits | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 5.4% | — |
| 2007 | 5.4% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 5.4% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 5.4% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 5.4% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 5.4% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 5.4% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 5.4% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 5.4% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 5.4% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 5.4% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 5.4% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 5.4% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 6.1% | +13.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.4% | 5.4% | 5.4% | 4 |
| 2010s | 5.5% | 5.4% | 6.1% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 152 Bahamas 6.4% compare
- 152 Eswatini 6.4% compare
- 154 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 6.2% compare
- 156 Rwanda 6.0% compare
- 157 Israel 5.8% compare
- 158 Grenada 5.6% compare
- 158 Kosovo 5.6% compare
- 158 Saint Lucia 5.6% compare
- 158 Tonga 5.6% compare
- 158 Zimbabwe 5.6% compare
- 158 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 5.6% compare
More reference data data for Liberia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0476 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1282 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.229 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0532 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.229 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1597 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.183 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5564 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2896 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paying taxes: labor tax and contributions in Liberia?
- Paying taxes: labor tax and contributions in Liberia was 6.1% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest paying taxes: labor tax and contributions recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.1% in 2019.
- What is the lowest paying taxes: labor tax and contributions recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.4% in 2006.
- How does Liberia rank for paying taxes: labor tax and contributions?
- Liberia ranks 155th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
- Is paying taxes: labor tax and contributions rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Liberia data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions (% of profits). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The labor tax and contributions measures all government mandated labor contributions that are borne by the business in the second year of operation, expressed as a share of commercial pro?t.