How does Kuwait rank for paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score?

Kuwait ranks 73rd out of 188 countries with data for 2019.

Is paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score rising or falling in Kuwait?

Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Paying taxes: Payments per year (number per year) - Score in Kuwait

Name: Paying taxes: Payments per year (number per year) - Score in Kuwait
Creator: World Bank
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Kuwait: Paying taxes: Payments per year (number per year) - Score was 85 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

73rd

of 188 countries

All-time high

in 2005

All-time low

in 2005

Years of data

2005–2019

Paying taxes: Payments per year (number per year) - Score in Kuwait, 2005–2019

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Kuwait recorded 85 for paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score in 2019. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score in Kuwait peaked at 85 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 85, in 2005.

Kuwait ranks 73rd of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2000s	85	85	85	5
2010s	85	85	85	10

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Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2165 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Enteric Fermentation 131.78 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Crop Residues 1.39 (2050)
Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.24 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0876 (2050)
Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.47 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Agricultural Soils 491.73 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural Soil 491.73 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on Pa 405.04 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score in Kuwait?: Paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score in Kuwait was 85 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score recorded in Kuwait?: The highest recorded value was 85 in 2005.
What is the lowest paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score recorded in Kuwait?: The lowest recorded value was 85 in 2005.
How does Kuwait rank for paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score?: Kuwait ranks 73rd out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Is paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score rising or falling in Kuwait?: Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Kuwait data come from?: The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Paying taxes: Payments per year (number per year) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Paying taxes: Payments per year (number per year) - Score
Source: World Bank
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 190 places, 2,783 data points, 2005–2019
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

The score for tax payments benchmarks economies with respect to the regulatory best practice on the indicator. The score is indicated on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 represents the worst regulatory performance and 100 the best regulatory performance.