Paying taxes: Payments (number per year) in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Paying taxes: Payments (number per year) was 45 number per year in 2019. ▲ Rising
Paying taxes: Payments in Papua New Guinea, 2005–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in number per year.
Analysis
In 2019, paying taxes: payments in Papua New Guinea stood at 45 number per year. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is up 15.4% on the previous year and up 40.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paying taxes: payments in Papua New Guinea peaked at 45 number per year in 2019 and was at its lowest, 32 number per year, in 2006.
That places Papua New Guinea 21st out of 190 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Paying taxes: Payments (number per year) in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | number per year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 33 number per year | — |
| 2006 | 32 number per year | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 32 number per year | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 32 number per year | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 32 number per year | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 32 number per year | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 32 number per year | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 32 number per year | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 32 number per year | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 32 number per year | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 32 number per year | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 32 number per year | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 32 number per year | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 39 number per year | +21.9% |
| 2019 | 45 number per year | +15.4% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 45 number per year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 33 number per year, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 45 number per year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 18.5 number per year, 2.4× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.2 number per year | 32 number per year | 33 number per year | 5 |
| 2010s | 34 number per year | 32 number per year | 45 number per year | 10 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
More reference data data for Papua New Guinea
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2042 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0498 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3515 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0007 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3515 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6846 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5295 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2811 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0038 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paying taxes: payments in Papua New Guinea?
- Paying taxes: payments in Papua New Guinea was 45 number per year in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest paying taxes: payments recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 45 number per year in 2019.
- What is the lowest paying taxes: payments recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 32 number per year in 2006.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for paying taxes: payments?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 21st out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
- Is paying taxes: payments rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea 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.