Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score in Tonga
Tonga: Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score was 76.66 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score in Tonga, 2005–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Tonga recorded 76.66 for paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is down 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in Tonga peaked at 82.23 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 76.66, in 2014.
Tonga ranks 97th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score in Tonga, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 82.23 | — |
| 2006 | 82.23 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 82.23 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 82.23 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 82.23 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 82.23 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 82.23 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 82.23 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 79.44 | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 76.66 | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 76.66 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 76.66 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 76.66 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 76.66 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 76.66 | +0.0% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 76.66 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 74.65, 1.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 76.66 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 81.38, 94% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82.23 | 82.23 | 82.23 | 5 |
| 2010s | 78.61 | 76.66 | 82.23 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
More reference data data for Tonga
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0105 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0092 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0197 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0197 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0353 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0269 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0446 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1068 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0799 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 9.35 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in Tonga?
- Paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in Tonga was 76.66 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 82.23 in 2005.
- What is the lowest paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 76.66 in 2014.
- How does Tonga rank for paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score?
- Tonga ranks 97th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tonga 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.