Paying taxes: Time in El Salvador
El Salvador: Paying taxes: Time was 168 hours per year in 2019. ▼ Falling
Paying taxes: Time in El Salvador, 2005–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in hours per year.
Analysis
El Salvador recorded 168 hours per year for paying taxes: time in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of down 6.7% on the previous year and down 47.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paying taxes: time in El Salvador peaked at 320 hours per year in 2005 and was at its lowest, 168 hours per year, in 2019.
That places El Salvador 121st out of 187 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 320 hours per year | 320 hours per year | 320 hours per year | 5 |
| 2010s | 268.8 hours per year | 168 hours per year | 320 hours per year | 10 |
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More reference data data for El Salvador
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2714 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6267 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0909 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3176 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4948 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paying taxes: time in El Salvador?
- Paying taxes: time in El Salvador was 168 hours per year in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest paying taxes: time recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 320 hours per year in 2005.
- What is the lowest paying taxes: time recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 168 hours per year in 2019.
- How does El Salvador rank for paying taxes: time?
- El Salvador ranks 121st out of 187 countries with data for 2019.
- Is paying taxes: time rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this El Salvador 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.