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Paying taxes: Time in Burundi

Burundi: Paying taxes: Time was 232 hours per year in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
232 hours per year
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
69th
of 187 countries
All-time high
274 hours per year
in 2011
All-time low
140 hours per year
in 2005
Years of data
15
2005–2019

Paying taxes: Time in Burundi, 2005–2019

01002003002005201220192005: 140 hours per year2006: 140 hours per year2007: 140 hours per year2008: 140 hours per year2009: 140 hours per year2010: 211 hours per year2011: 274 hours per year2012: 274 hours per year2013: 274 hours per year2014: 274 hours per year2015: 274 hours per year2016: 232 hours per year2017: 232 hours per year2018: 232 hours per year2019: 232 hours per year

Source: World Bank. Measured in hours per year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for paying taxes: time in Burundi is 232 hours per year, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of up 65.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paying taxes: time in Burundi peaked at 274 hours per year in 2011 and was at its lowest, 140 hours per year, in 2005.

Burundi ranks 69th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 140 hours per year 140 hours per year 140 hours per year 5
2010s 250.9 hours per year 211 hours per year 274 hours per year 10

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  4. 70 Czechia 230 hours per year compare
  5. 71 Thailand 229 hours per year compare
  6. 72 Ghana 226 hours per year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes: time in Burundi?
Paying taxes: time in Burundi was 232 hours per year in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes: time recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 274 hours per year in 2011.
What is the lowest paying taxes: time recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 140 hours per year in 2005.
How does Burundi rank for paying taxes: time?
Burundi ranks 69th out of 187 countries with data for 2019.
Is paying taxes: time rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is up 65.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Burundi 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

Indicator
Paying taxes: Time (hours per year)
Unit
hours per year
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
189 places, 2,778 data points, 2005–2019
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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.