Paying taxes: Time to obtain VAT refund (weeks) (DB17-20 methodology) in Moldova

Moldova: Paying taxes: Time to obtain VAT refund (weeks) (DB17-20 methodology) was 80.48 in 2019. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2019)
80.48
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
26th
of 156 countries
All-time high
80.48
in 2015
All-time low
80.48
in 2015
Years of data
5
2015–2019

Paying taxes: Time to obtain VAT refund (weeks) (DB17-20 methodology) in Moldova, 2015–2019

0204060802015201720192015: 80.52016: 80.52017: 80.52018: 80.52019: 80.5

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2019, paying taxes: time to obtain vat refund (weeks) (db17-20 methodology) in Moldova stood at 80.48. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over five years.

That places Moldova 26th out of 156 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

Countries ranked near Moldova

  1. 23 Hungary 84.62 compare
  2. 24 Taiwan 84.02 compare
  3. 25 Cote d'Ivoire 81.31 compare
  4. 27 Canada 79.1 compare
  5. 28 Samoa 79.06 compare
  6. 29 Norway 78.92 compare

See the full ranking of 156 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes: time to obtain vat refund (weeks) (db17-20 methodology) in Moldova?
Paying taxes: time to obtain vat refund (weeks) (db17-20 methodology) in Moldova was 80.48 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes: time to obtain vat refund (weeks) (db17-20 methodology) recorded in Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 80.48 in 2015.
What is the lowest paying taxes: time to obtain vat refund (weeks) (db17-20 methodology) recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 80.48 in 2015.
How does Moldova rank for paying taxes: time to obtain vat refund (weeks) (db17-20 methodology)?
Moldova ranks 26th out of 156 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Moldova data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Paying taxes: Time to obtain VAT refund (weeks) (DB17-20 methodology) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Paying taxes: Time to obtain VAT refund (weeks) (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 obtain 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.