Paying taxes: Time in Iraq
Iraq: Paying taxes: Time was 312 hours per year in 2019. ▬ Flat
Paying taxes: Time in Iraq, 2005–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in hours per year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for paying taxes: time in Iraq is 312 hours per year, measured 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 Iraq peaked at 312 hours per year in 2005 and was at its lowest, 312 hours per year, in 2005.
That places Iraq 34th out of 190 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
Paying taxes: Time in Iraq, year by year
| Year | hours per year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 312 hours per year | — |
| 2006 | 312 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 312 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 312 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 312 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 312 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 312 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 312 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 312 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 312 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 312 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 312 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 312 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 312 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 312 hours per year | +0.0% |
Iraq compared with similar countries
- Iraq's 312 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)
- Iraq's 312 hours per year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 174 hours per year, 1.8× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 312 hours per year | 312 hours per year | 312 hours per year | 5 |
| 2010s | 312 hours per year | 312 hours per year | 312 hours per year | 10 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
More reference data data for Iraq
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2116 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3911 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7096 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.235 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 13.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 30.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.13 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paying taxes: time in Iraq?
- Paying taxes: time in Iraq was 312 hours per year in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest paying taxes: time recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 312 hours per year in 2005.
- What is the lowest paying taxes: time recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 312 hours per year in 2005.
- How does Iraq rank for paying taxes: time?
- Iraq ranks 34th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
- Is paying taxes: time rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Iraq 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.