Paying taxes: Payments in Iceland
Iceland: Paying taxes: Payments was 21 number per year in 2019. ▼ Falling
Paying taxes: Payments in Iceland, 2005–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in number per year.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 21 number per year for paying taxes: payments in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is down 16.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paying taxes: payments in Iceland peaked at 42 number per year in 2005 and was at its lowest, 21 number per year, in 2013.
Iceland ranks 84th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.4 number per year | 25 number per year | 42 number per year | 5 |
| 2010s | 22 number per year | 21 number per year | 25 number per year | 10 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 82 Luxembourg 23 number per year compare
- 82 Madagascar 23 number per year compare
- 84 Micronesia (country) 21 number per year compare
- 84 Thailand 21 number per year compare
- 87 Bahamas 20 number per year compare
- 87 Iran 20 number per year compare
- 87 Lebanon 20 number per year compare
- 87 Syria 20 number per year compare
- 87 Uruguay 20 number per year compare
More reference data data for Iceland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0288 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0708 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1854 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1854 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0964 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.062 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2576 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7664 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0005 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paying taxes: payments in Iceland?
- Paying taxes: payments in Iceland was 21 number per year in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest paying taxes: payments recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 42 number per year in 2005.
- What is the lowest paying taxes: payments recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 21 number per year in 2013.
- How does Iceland rank for paying taxes: payments?
- Iceland ranks 84th out of 187 countries with data for 2019.
- Is paying taxes: payments rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iceland 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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About this data
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.