Paying taxes: Time in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Paying taxes: Time was 108 hours per year in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
108 hours per year
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
163rd
of 187 countries
All-time high
116.75 hours per year
in 2008
All-time low
76 hours per year
in 2005
Years of data
15
2005–2019

Paying taxes: Time in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 2005–2019

02550751001252005201220192005: 76 hours per year2006: 76 hours per year2007: 76 hours per year2008: 116.8 hours per year2009: 110.8 hours per year2010: 111 hours per year2011: 111 hours per year2012: 111 hours per year2013: 108 hours per year2014: 108 hours per year2015: 108 hours per year2016: 108 hours per year2017: 108 hours per year2018: 108 hours per year2019: 108 hours per year

Source: World Bank. Measured in hours per year.

Analysis

In 2019, paying taxes: time in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines stood at 108 hours per year.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paying taxes: time in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 116.75 hours per year in 2008 and was at its lowest, 76 hours per year, in 2005.

That places Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 163rd out of 187 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 91.1 hours per year 76 hours per year 116.75 hours per year 5
2010s 108.9 hours per year 108 hours per year 111 hours per year 10

Countries ranked near Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

  1. 160 Dominica 117 hours per year compare
  2. 161 United Kingdom 114 hours per year compare
  3. 162 Saint Lucia 110 hours per year compare
  4. 164 Australia 105 hours per year compare
  5. 165 Comoros 100 hours per year compare
  6. 166 Kuwait 98 hours per year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes: time in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
Paying taxes: time in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 108 hours per year in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes: time recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
The highest recorded value was 116.75 hours per year in 2008.
What is the lowest paying taxes: time recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
The lowest recorded value was 76 hours per year in 2005.
How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for paying taxes: time?
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 163rd out of 187 countries with data for 2019.
Is paying taxes: time rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 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

Indicator
Paying taxes: Time (hours per year)
Unit
hours per year
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
189 places, 2,778 data points, 2005–2019
Last refreshed

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.