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

Kosovo: Paying taxes: Time to comply with VAT refund (hours) (DB17-20) was 46 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
46
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
81st
of 156 countries
All-time high
46
in 2018
All-time low
29
in 2015
Years of data
5
2015–2019

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

010203040502015201720192015: 292016: 292017: 292018: 462019: 46

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2019, paying taxes: time to comply with vat refund (hours) (db17-20) in Kosovo stood at 46. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 58.6% over five years.

Kosovo ranks 81st of 156 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Paying taxes: Time to comply with VAT refund (hours) (DB17-20) in Kosovo, year by year

Annual values for Paying taxes: Time to comply with VAT refund (hours) (DB17-20 methodology) - Score in Kosovo, 2015 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2015 29
2016 29 +0.0%
2017 29 +0.0%
2018 46 +58.6%
2019 46 +0.0%

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes: time to comply with vat refund (hours) (db17-20) in Kosovo?
Paying taxes: time to comply with vat refund (hours) (db17-20) in Kosovo was 46 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes: time to comply with vat refund (hours) (db17-20) recorded in Kosovo?
The highest recorded value was 46 in 2018.
What is the lowest paying taxes: time to comply with vat refund (hours) (db17-20) recorded in Kosovo?
The lowest recorded value was 29 in 2015.
How does Kosovo rank for paying taxes: time to comply with vat refund (hours) (db17-20)?
Kosovo ranks 81st out of 156 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Kosovo 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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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
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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.