Paying taxes: Payments in South Sudan

South Sudan: Paying taxes: Payments was 37 number per year in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
37 number per year
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
34th
of 190 countries
All-time high
37 number per year
in 2013
All-time low
33 number per year
in 2012
Years of data
8
2012–2019

Paying taxes: Payments in South Sudan, 2012–2019

0102030402012201520192012: 33 number per year2013: 37 number per year2014: 37 number per year2015: 37 number per year2016: 37 number per year2017: 37 number per year2018: 37 number per year2019: 37 number per year

Source: World Bank. Measured in number per year.

Analysis

South Sudan recorded 37 number per year for paying taxes: payments in 2019. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

That represents a change of up 12.1% over ten years.

South Sudan ranks 34th of 190 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Paying taxes: Payments in South Sudan, year by year

Annual values for Paying taxes: Payments (number per year) in South Sudan, 2012 to 2019.
Year number per year Change
2012 33 number per year —
2013 37 number per year +12.1%
2014 37 number per year +0.0%
2015 37 number per year +0.0%
2016 37 number per year +0.0%
2017 37 number per year +0.0%
2018 37 number per year +0.0%
2019 37 number per year +0.0%

South Sudan compared with similar countries

  • South Sudan's 37 number per year is above the median for low income countries, which is 35 number per year, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • South Sudan's 37 number per year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 35 number per year, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near South Sudan

  1. 31 Saint Kitts and Nevis 39 number per year compare
  2. 31 Trinidad and Tobago 39 number per year compare
  3. 33 Fiji 38 number per year compare
  4. 34 Dominica 37 number per year compare
  5. 34 Mozambique 37 number per year compare
  6. 34 Samoa 37 number per year compare

See the full ranking of 190 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes: payments in South Sudan?
Paying taxes: payments in South Sudan was 37 number per year in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes: payments recorded in South Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 37 number per year in 2013.
What is the lowest paying taxes: payments recorded in South Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 33 number per year in 2012.
How does South Sudan rank for paying taxes: payments?
South Sudan ranks 34th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
Is paying taxes: payments rising or falling in South Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this South Sudan 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.