Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score in Bahamas
Bahamas: Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score was 83.62 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score in Bahamas, 2007–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2019, paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in Bahamas stood at 83.62.
That represents a change of up 8.4% on the previous year and down 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in Bahamas peaked at 98.61 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 71.56, in 2016.
Bahamas ranks 60th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 98.61 | — |
| 2008 | 98.61 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 98.61 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 98.61 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 98.61 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 98.61 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 98.61 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 98.61 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 98.61 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 71.56 | -27.4% |
| 2017 | 71.56 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 77.13 | +7.8% |
| 2019 | 83.62 | +8.4% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 83.62 is below the median for high income countries, which is 85.7, 98% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 83.62 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 73.88, 1.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.61 | 98.61 | 98.61 | 3 |
| 2010s | 89.55 | 71.56 | 98.61 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
- 57 Saudi Arabia 84.08 compare
- 58 Kosovo 83.85 compare
- 58 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 83.85 compare
- 60 Morocco 83.62 compare
- 62 United Arab Emirates 83.15 compare
- 62 Zambia 83.15 compare
More reference data data for Bahamas
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.018 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0145 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0325 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0325 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0605 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0228 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0775 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.161 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in Bahamas?
- Paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in Bahamas was 83.62 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 98.61 in 2007.
- What is the lowest paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.56 in 2016.
- How does Bahamas rank for paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score?
- Bahamas ranks 60th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The score for time to comply with tax laws 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.