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

Qatar ranks 3rd out of 188 countries with data for 2019.

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

Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

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

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

Qatar: Paying taxes: Payments per year (number per year) - Score was 98.33 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)

98.33

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

3rd

of 188 countries

All-time high

100

in 2007

All-time low

98.33

in 2012

Years of data

2007–2019

Paying taxes: Payments per year (number per year) - Score in Qatar, 2007–2019

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2019, paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score in Qatar stood at 98.33. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score in Qatar peaked at 100 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 98.33, in 2012.

Qatar ranks 3rd of 188 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2000s	100	100	100	3
2010s	98.67	98.33	100	10

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Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0397 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0003 (2050)
Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1603 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Enteric Fermentation 66.14 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Crop Residues 0.4403 (2050)
Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1349 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0088 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score in Qatar?: Paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score in Qatar was 98.33 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score recorded in Qatar?: The highest recorded value was 100 in 2007.
What is the lowest paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score recorded in Qatar?: The lowest recorded value was 98.33 in 2012.
How does Qatar rank for paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score?: Qatar ranks 3rd out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Is paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score rising or falling in Qatar?: Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Qatar 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.