Paying taxes: Time in Congo
Congo: Paying taxes: Time was 602 hours per year in 2019. ▬ Flat
Paying taxes: Time in Congo, 2005–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in hours per year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for paying taxes: time in Congo is 602 hours per year, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paying taxes: time in Congo peaked at 606 hours per year in 2005 and was at its lowest, 602 hours per year, in 2013.
That places Congo 9th out of 187 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 606 hours per year | 606 hours per year | 606 hours per year | 5 |
| 2010s | 603.2 hours per year | 602 hours per year | 606 hours per year | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is paying taxes: time in Congo?
- Paying taxes: time in Congo was 602 hours per year in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest paying taxes: time recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 606 hours per year in 2005.
- What is the lowest paying taxes: time recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 602 hours per year in 2013.
- How does Congo rank for paying taxes: time?
- Congo ranks 9th out of 187 countries with data for 2019.
- Is paying taxes: time rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Congo 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.