Paying taxes: Time in Iceland
Iceland: Paying taxes: Time was 140 hours per year in 2019. ▬ Flat
Paying taxes: Time in Iceland, 2005–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in hours per year.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 140 hours per year for paying taxes: time in 2019. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, paying taxes: time in Iceland peaked at 140 hours per year in 2005 and was at its lowest, 140 hours per year, in 2005.
That places Iceland 137th out of 187 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 140 hours per year | 140 hours per year | 140 hours per year | 5 |
| 2010s | 140 hours per year | 140 hours per year | 140 hours per year | 10 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
More reference data data for Iceland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0288 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0708 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1854 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1854 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0964 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.062 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2576 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7664 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0005 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paying taxes: time in Iceland?
- Paying taxes: time in Iceland was 140 hours per year in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest paying taxes: time recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 140 hours per year in 2005.
- What is the lowest paying taxes: time recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 140 hours per year in 2005.
- How does Iceland rank for paying taxes: time?
- Iceland ranks 137th out of 187 countries with data for 2019.
- Is paying taxes: time rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Iceland 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.