Paying taxes: Time in Togo
Togo: Paying taxes: Time was 159 hours per year in 2019. ▼ Falling
Paying taxes: Time in Togo, 2005–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in hours per year.
Analysis
Togo recorded 159 hours per year for paying taxes: time in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 41.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paying taxes: time in Togo peaked at 270 hours per year in 2005 and was at its lowest, 159 hours per year, in 2018.
That places Togo 125th out of 190 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Paying taxes: Time in Togo, year by year
| Year | hours per year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 270 hours per year | — |
| 2006 | 270 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 270 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 270 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 270 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 270 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 270 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 270 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 270 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 270 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 270 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 216 hours per year | -20.0% |
| 2017 | 216 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 159 hours per year | -26.4% |
| 2019 | 159 hours per year | +0.0% |
Togo compared with similar countries
- Togo's 159 hours per year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 224 hours per year, 71% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Togo's 159 hours per year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 232 hours per year, 69% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 270 hours per year | 270 hours per year | 270 hours per year | 5 |
| 2010s | 237 hours per year | 159 hours per year | 270 hours per year | 10 |
Countries ranked near Togo
More reference data data for Togo
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2131 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9469 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1011 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7145 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.8422 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5505 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paying taxes: time in Togo?
- Paying taxes: time in Togo was 159 hours per year in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest paying taxes: time recorded in Togo?
- The highest recorded value was 270 hours per year in 2005.
- What is the lowest paying taxes: time recorded in Togo?
- The lowest recorded value was 159 hours per year in 2018.
- How does Togo rank for paying taxes: time?
- Togo ranks 125th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
- Is paying taxes: time rising or falling in Togo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Togo 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.