Paying taxes: Time in Oman
Oman: Paying taxes: Time was 68 hours per year in 2019. ▲ Rising
Paying taxes: Time in Oman, 2005–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in hours per year.
Analysis
In 2019, paying taxes: time in Oman stood at 68 hours per year. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paying taxes: time in Oman peaked at 68 hours per year in 2013 and was at its lowest, 52 hours per year, in 2005.
Oman ranks 178th of 190 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Paying taxes: Time in Oman, year by year
| Year | hours per year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 52 hours per year | — |
| 2006 | 52 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 62 hours per year | +19.2% |
| 2008 | 62 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 62 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 62 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 62 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 62 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 68 hours per year | +9.7% |
| 2014 | 68 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 68 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 68 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 68 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 68 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 68 hours per year | +0.0% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 68 hours per year is below the median for high income countries, which is 141.5 hours per year, 48% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Oman's 68 hours per year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 174 hours per year, 39% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 58 hours per year | 52 hours per year | 62 hours per year | 5 |
| 2010s | 66.2 hours per year | 62 hours per year | 68 hours per year | 10 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 175 Solomon Islands 80 hours per year compare
- 176 Norway 79 hours per year compare
- 177 Djibouti 76 hours per year compare
- 179 Singapore 64 hours per year compare
- 180 Switzerland 63 hours per year compare
- 181 Marshall Islands 56 hours per year compare
More reference data data for Oman
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0104 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2727 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3108 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0016 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3108 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0349 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0149 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0087 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paying taxes: time in Oman?
- Paying taxes: time in Oman was 68 hours per year in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest paying taxes: time recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 68 hours per year in 2013.
- What is the lowest paying taxes: time recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 52 hours per year in 2005.
- How does Oman rank for paying taxes: time?
- Oman ranks 178th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
- Is paying taxes: time rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oman 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.