How does Cyprus rank for paying taxes: time to comply with vat refund (hours) (db17-20)?

Cyprus ranks 55th out of 156 countries with data for 2019.

Paying taxes: Time to comply with VAT refund (hours) (DB17-20) in Cyprus

Name: Paying taxes: Time to comply with VAT refund (hours) (DB17-20) in Cyprus
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Cyprus: Paying taxes: Time to comply with VAT refund (hours) (DB17-20) was 79 in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

55th

of 156 countries

All-time high

in 2015

All-time low

in 2017

Years of data

2015–2019

Paying taxes: Time to comply with VAT refund (hours) (DB17-20) in Cyprus, 2015–2019

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Cyprus recorded 79 for paying taxes: time to comply with vat refund (hours) (db17-20) in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.2% over five years.

Cyprus ranks 55th of 156 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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More reference data data for Cyprus

Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.043 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0752 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1565 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0045 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1565 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1441 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1715 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3058 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7841 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0245 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes: time to comply with vat refund (hours) (db17-20) in Cyprus?: Paying taxes: time to comply with vat refund (hours) (db17-20) in Cyprus was 79 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes: time to comply with vat refund (hours) (db17-20) recorded in Cyprus?: The highest recorded value was 88 in 2015.
What is the lowest paying taxes: time to comply with vat refund (hours) (db17-20) recorded in Cyprus?: The lowest recorded value was 77 in 2017.
How does Cyprus rank for paying taxes: time to comply with vat refund (hours) (db17-20)?: Cyprus ranks 55th out of 156 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Cyprus data come from?: The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Paying taxes: Time to comply with VAT refund (hours) (DB17-20 methodology) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Paying taxes: Time to comply with VAT refund (hours) (DB17-20 methodology) - Score
Source: World Bank
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 156 places, 780 data points, 2015–2019
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

The score for time to comply with VAT refund benchmarks economies with respect to the regulatory best practice on the indicator. The score is indicated on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 represents the worst regulatory performance and 100 the best regulatory performance, and is computed based on the methodology in the DB17-20 studies.