Paying taxes: Time in Ukraine
Ukraine: Paying taxes: Time was 327.5 hours per year in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Paying taxes: Time in Ukraine, 2005–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in hours per year.
Analysis
In 2019, paying taxes: time in Ukraine stood at 327.5 hours per year. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of down 55.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paying taxes: time in Ukraine peaked at 2,085 hours per year in 2005 and was at its lowest, 327.5 hours per year, in 2017.
Ukraine ranks 30th of 190 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Paying taxes: Time in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | hours per year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2,085 hours per year | — |
| 2006 | 2,085 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2,085 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 860 hours per year | -58.8% |
| 2009 | 736 hours per year | -14.4% |
| 2010 | 657 hours per year | -10.7% |
| 2011 | 657 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 488 hours per year | -25.7% |
| 2013 | 386 hours per year | -20.9% |
| 2014 | 346 hours per year | -10.4% |
| 2015 | 346 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 355.5 hours per year | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 327.5 hours per year | -7.9% |
| 2018 | 327.5 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 327.5 hours per year | +0.0% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 327.5 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)
- Ukraine's 327.5 hours per year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 170 hours per year, 1.9× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Paying taxes: Time in Ukraine changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | -58.8% | 2,085 hours per year | 860 hours per year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,570 hours per year | 736 hours per year | 2,085 hours per year | 5 |
| 2010s | 421.8 hours per year | 327.5 hours per year | 657 hours per year | 10 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
More reference data data for Ukraine
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.8321 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 8.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 9.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.97 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 43.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.47 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paying taxes: time in Ukraine?
- Paying taxes: time in Ukraine was 327.5 hours per year in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest paying taxes: time recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 2,085 hours per year in 2005.
- What is the lowest paying taxes: time recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 327.5 hours per year in 2017.
- How does Ukraine rank for paying taxes: time?
- Ukraine ranks 30th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
- Is paying taxes: time rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ukraine 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.