Paying taxes: Time in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Paying taxes: Time was 159 hours per year in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Paying taxes: Time in Azerbaijan, 2005–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in hours per year.
Analysis
In 2019, paying taxes: time in Azerbaijan stood at 159 hours per year. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is down 57.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paying taxes: time in Azerbaijan peaked at 1,000 hours per year in 2006 and was at its lowest, 159 hours per year, in 2018.
That places Azerbaijan 125th out of 190 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Paying taxes: Time in Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | hours per year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 756 hours per year | — |
| 2006 | 1,000 hours per year | +32.3% |
| 2007 | 952 hours per year | -4.8% |
| 2008 | 376 hours per year | -60.5% |
| 2009 | 376 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 165 hours per year | -56.1% |
| 2011 | 225 hours per year | +36.4% |
| 2012 | 214 hours per year | -4.9% |
| 2013 | 214 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 195 hours per year | -8.9% |
| 2015 | 195 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 195 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 195 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 159 hours per year | -18.5% |
| 2019 | 159 hours per year | +0.0% |
Azerbaijan compared with similar countries
- Azerbaijan's 159 hours per year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 213 hours per year, 75% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Azerbaijan's 159 hours per year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 170 hours per year, 94% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Paying taxes: Time in Azerbaijan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | -60.5% | 952 hours per year | 376 hours per year |
| 2010 | -56.1% | 376 hours per year | 165 hours per year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 692 hours per year | 376 hours per year | 1,000 hours per year | 5 |
| 2010s | 191.6 hours per year | 159 hours per year | 225 hours per year | 10 |
Countries ranked near Azerbaijan
More reference data data for Azerbaijan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1322 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1063 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4434 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1605 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5787 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paying taxes: time in Azerbaijan?
- Paying taxes: time in Azerbaijan was 159 hours per year in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest paying taxes: time recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 1,000 hours per year in 2006.
- What is the lowest paying taxes: time recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 159 hours per year in 2018.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for paying taxes: time?
- Azerbaijan ranks 125th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
- Is paying taxes: time rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Azerbaijan 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.