Paying taxes: Time in Austria
Austria: Paying taxes: Time was 131 hours per year in 2019. ▼ Falling
Paying taxes: Time in Austria, 2005–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in hours per year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for paying taxes: time in Austria is 131 hours per year, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is down 22.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paying taxes: time in Austria peaked at 170 hours per year in 2005 and was at its lowest, 131 hours per year, in 2014.
That places Austria 148th out of 187 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 170 hours per year | 170 hours per year | 170 hours per year | 5 |
| 2010s | 146.2 hours per year | 131 hours per year | 170 hours per year | 10 |
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More reference data data for Austria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6222 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2597 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1986 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.08 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paying taxes: time in Austria?
- Paying taxes: time in Austria was 131 hours per year in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest paying taxes: time recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 170 hours per year in 2005.
- What is the lowest paying taxes: time recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 131 hours per year in 2014.
- How does Austria rank for paying taxes: time?
- Austria ranks 148th out of 187 countries with data for 2019.
- Is paying taxes: time rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Paying taxes: Time (hours per year). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The time to comply with tax laws measures the time taken to prepare, ?le and pay three major types of taxes and contributions: the corporate income tax, value added or sales tax and labor taxes, including payroll taxes and social contributions.