Paying taxes: Payments in Gabon

Gabon: Paying taxes: Payments was 50 number per year in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
50 number per year
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
11th
of 190 countries
All-time high
50 number per year
in 2018
All-time low
26 number per year
in 2005
Years of data
15
2005–2019

Paying taxes: Payments in Gabon, 2005–2019

010203040502005201220192005: 26 number per year2006: 26 number per year2007: 26 number per year2008: 26 number per year2009: 26 number per year2010: 26 number per year2011: 26 number per year2012: 26 number per year2013: 26 number per year2014: 26 number per year2015: 26 number per year2016: 26 number per year2017: 26 number per year2018: 50 number per year2019: 50 number per year

Source: World Bank. Measured in number per year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for paying taxes: payments in Gabon is 50 number per year, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

That represents a change of up 92.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paying taxes: payments in Gabon peaked at 50 number per year in 2018 and was at its lowest, 26 number per year, in 2005.

That places Gabon 11th out of 190 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Paying taxes: Payments in Gabon, year by year

Annual values for Paying taxes: Payments (number per year) in Gabon, 2005 to 2019.
Year number per year Change
2005 26 number per year —
2006 26 number per year +0.0%
2007 26 number per year +0.0%
2008 26 number per year +0.0%
2009 26 number per year +0.0%
2010 26 number per year +0.0%
2011 26 number per year +0.0%
2012 26 number per year +0.0%
2013 26 number per year +0.0%
2014 26 number per year +0.0%
2015 26 number per year +0.0%
2016 26 number per year +0.0%
2017 26 number per year +0.0%
2018 50 number per year +92.3%
2019 50 number per year +0.0%

Gabon compared with similar countries

  • Gabon's 50 number per year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15 number per year, 3.3× the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Gabon's 50 number per year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 35 number per year, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 26 number per year 26 number per year 26 number per year 5
2010s 30.8 number per year 26 number per year 50 number per year 10

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 8 Senegal 53 number per year compare
  2. 9 Democratic Republic of Congo 52 number per year compare
  3. 10 Zimbabwe 51 number per year compare
  4. 11 Congo 50 number per year compare
  5. 13 Gambia 49 number per year compare
  6. 13 Togo 49 number per year compare

See the full ranking of 190 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes: payments in Gabon?
Paying taxes: payments in Gabon was 50 number per year in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes: payments recorded in Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 50 number per year in 2018.
What is the lowest paying taxes: payments recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was 26 number per year in 2005.
How does Gabon rank for paying taxes: payments?
Gabon ranks 11th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
Is paying taxes: payments rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is up 92.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Gabon data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Paying taxes: Payments (number per year). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Paying taxes: Payments (number per year)
Unit
number per year
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
190 places, 2,789 data points, 2005–2019
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The tax payments capture the total number of taxes and contributions paid, the method of payment, the frequency of payment, and the frequency of ?ling. It includes taxes withheld by the company, such as sales tax, VAT and employee-borne labor taxes.