Paying taxes: Payments in Malaysia
Malaysia: Paying taxes: Payments was 9 number per year in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Paying taxes: Payments in Malaysia, 2005–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in number per year.
Analysis
In 2019, paying taxes: payments in Malaysia stood at 9 number per year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.5% on the previous year and down 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paying taxes: payments in Malaysia peaked at 35 number per year in 2005 and was at its lowest, 8 number per year, in 2017.
Malaysia ranks 138th of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Paying taxes: Payments in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | number per year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 35 number per year | — |
| 2006 | 35 number per year | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 35 number per year | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 12 number per year | -65.7% |
| 2009 | 12 number per year | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 12 number per year | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 13 number per year | +8.3% |
| 2012 | 13 number per year | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 13 number per year | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 13 number per year | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 13 number per year | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 9 number per year | -30.8% |
| 2017 | 8 number per year | -11.1% |
| 2018 | 8 number per year | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 9 number per year | +12.5% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 9 number per year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15 number per year, 60% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 9 number per year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 18.5 number per year, 49% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.8 number per year | 12 number per year | 35 number per year | 5 |
| 2010s | 11.1 number per year | 8 number per year | 13 number per year | 10 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 137 Brazil 9.61 number per year compare
- 138 Russia 9 number per year compare
- 138 Argentina 9 number per year compare
- 138 Azerbaijan 9 number per year compare
- 138 France 9 number per year compare
- 138 Germany 9 number per year compare
- 138 Ireland 9 number per year compare
- 138 Jordan 9 number per year compare
- 138 Marshall Islands 9 number per year compare
- 138 Netherlands 9 number per year compare
- 138 Rwanda 9 number per year compare
- 138 Spain 9 number per year compare
- 138 United Kingdom 9 number per year compare
- 138 Uzbekistan 9 number per year compare
More reference data data for Malaysia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7102 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5869 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1487 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.64 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 21.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8098 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paying taxes: payments in Malaysia?
- Paying taxes: payments in Malaysia was 9 number per year in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest paying taxes: payments recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 35 number per year in 2005.
- What is the lowest paying taxes: payments recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8 number per year in 2017.
- How does Malaysia rank for paying taxes: payments?
- Malaysia ranks 138th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
- Is paying taxes: payments rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malaysia 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.