Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score was 83.15 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score in United Arab Emirates, 2005–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in United Arab Emirates is 83.15, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is down 16.8% on the previous year and down 16.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in United Arab Emirates peaked at 100 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 83.15, in 2019.
That places United Arab Emirates 62nd out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it 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 United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 100 | — |
| 2006 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 83.15 | -16.8% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 83.15 is below the median for high income countries, which is 85.7, 97% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 83.15 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 80.68, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100 | 100 | 100 | 5 |
| 2010s | 98.32 | 83.15 | 100 | 10 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
More reference data data for United Arab Emirates
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0407 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4839 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.6291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1364 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0486 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0008 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in United Arab Emirates?
- Paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in United Arab Emirates was 83.15 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 2005.
- What is the lowest paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.15 in 2019.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 62nd out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates 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.