What is paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in Burkina Faso?

Paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in Burkina Faso was 65.84 in 2019, according to the World Bank.

What is the highest paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score recorded in Burkina Faso?

The highest recorded value was 65.84 in 2005.

What is the lowest paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score recorded in Burkina Faso?

The lowest recorded value was 65.84 in 2005.

How does Burkina Faso rank for paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score?

Burkina Faso ranks 139th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.

Is paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score rising or falling in Burkina Faso?

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

Where does this Burkina Faso 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.

Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score in Burkina Faso

Name: Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score in Burkina Faso
Creator: World Bank
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Burkina Faso: Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score was 65.84 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)

65.84

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

139th

of 188 countries

All-time high

65.84

in 2005

All-time low

65.84

in 2005

Years of data

2005–2019

Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score in Burkina Faso, 2005–2019

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in Burkina Faso is 65.84, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in Burkina Faso peaked at 65.84 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 65.84, in 2005.

Burkina Faso ranks 139th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2000s	65.84	65.84	65.84	5
2010s	65.84	65.84	65.84	10

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

136 Armenia 66.77 compare
137 Algeria 66.62 compare
138 Jamaica 66.15 compare
139 Afghanistan 65.84 compare
139 Benin 65.84 compare
139 Mauritania 65.84 compare
139 Niger 65.84 compare

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More reference data data for Burkina Faso

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 8,953 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 772.7 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 39.52 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric Fermentat 18,150 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.61 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop re 65.81 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 820.28 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.1 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0609 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 33.78 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in Burkina Faso?: Paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in Burkina Faso was 65.84 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score recorded in Burkina Faso?: The highest recorded value was 65.84 in 2005.
What is the lowest paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score recorded in Burkina Faso?: The lowest recorded value was 65.84 in 2005.
How does Burkina Faso rank for paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score?: Burkina Faso ranks 139th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Is paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score rising or falling in Burkina Faso?: Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Burkina Faso 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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Indicator: Paying taxes: Time (hours 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 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.