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Paying taxes: Time in Suriname

Suriname: Paying taxes: Time was 199 hours per year in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
199 hours per year
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
95th
of 187 countries
All-time high
199 hours per year
in 2005
All-time low
199 hours per year
in 2005
Years of data
15
2005–2019

Paying taxes: Time in Suriname, 2005–2019

0501001502002005201220192005: 199 hours per year2006: 199 hours per year2007: 199 hours per year2008: 199 hours per year2009: 199 hours per year2010: 199 hours per year2011: 199 hours per year2012: 199 hours per year2013: 199 hours per year2014: 199 hours per year2015: 199 hours per year2016: 199 hours per year2017: 199 hours per year2018: 199 hours per year2019: 199 hours per year

Source: World Bank. Measured in hours per year.

Analysis

In 2019, paying taxes: time in Suriname stood at 199 hours per year. 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 Suriname peaked at 199 hours per year in 2005 and was at its lowest, 199 hours per year, in 2005.

That places Suriname 95th out of 187 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 199 hours per year 199 hours per year 199 hours per year 5
2010s 199 hours per year 199 hours per year 199 hours per year 10

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 92 Nicaragua 201 hours per year compare
  2. 93 Mozambique 200 hours per year compare
  3. 93 Tonga 200 hours per year compare
  4. 96 Uganda 195 hours per year compare
  5. 97 Greece 193 hours per year compare
  6. 98 Slovakia 192 hours per year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes: time in Suriname?
Paying taxes: time in Suriname was 199 hours per year in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes: time recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 199 hours per year in 2005.
What is the lowest paying taxes: time recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 199 hours per year in 2005.
How does Suriname rank for paying taxes: time?
Suriname ranks 95th out of 187 countries with data for 2019.
Is paying taxes: time rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Suriname 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
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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.