Paying taxes: Time in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Paying taxes: Time was 317 hours per year in 2019. ▬ Flat
Paying taxes: Time in Dominican Republic, 2005–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in hours per year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for paying taxes: time in Dominican Republic is 317 hours per year, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paying taxes: time in Dominican Republic peaked at 480 hours per year in 2008 and was at its lowest, 232 hours per year, in 2005.
Dominican Republic ranks 33rd of 190 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Paying taxes: Time in Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | hours per year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 232 hours per year | — |
| 2006 | 286 hours per year | +23.3% |
| 2007 | 286 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 480 hours per year | +67.8% |
| 2009 | 324 hours per year | -32.5% |
| 2010 | 324 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 324 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 324 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 324 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 316 hours per year | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 316 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 317 hours per year | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 317 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 317 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 317 hours per year | +0.0% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 317 hours per year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 213 hours per year, 1.5× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 317 hours per year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 218 hours per year, 1.5× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 321.6 hours per year | 232 hours per year | 480 hours per year | 5 |
| 2010s | 319.6 hours per year | 316 hours per year | 324 hours per year | 10 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
More reference data data for Dominican Republic
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7575 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0601 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.54 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9595 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 7.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 13.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3273 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paying taxes: time in Dominican Republic?
- Paying taxes: time in Dominican Republic was 317 hours per year in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest paying taxes: time recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 480 hours per year in 2008.
- What is the lowest paying taxes: time recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 232 hours per year in 2005.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for paying taxes: time?
- Dominican Republic ranks 33rd out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
- Is paying taxes: time rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Dominican Republic 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 15 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
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.