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

Uganda: Paying taxes: Time to obtain VAT refund (weeks) (DB17-20 methodology) was 76.35 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
76.35
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
35th
of 157 countries
All-time high
76.35
in 2015
All-time low
76.35
in 2015
Years of data
5
2015–2019

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

0204060802015201720192015: 76.32016: 76.32017: 76.32018: 76.32019: 76.3

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for paying taxes: time to obtain vat refund (weeks) (db17-20 methodology) in Uganda is 76.35, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over five years.

Uganda ranks 35th of 157 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Paying taxes: Time to obtain VAT refund (weeks) (DB17-20 methodology) in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Paying taxes: Time to obtain VAT refund (weeks) (DB17-20 methodology) - Score in Uganda, 2015 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2015 76.35 —
2016 76.35 +0.0%
2017 76.35 +0.0%
2018 76.35 +0.0%
2019 76.35 +0.0%

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 32 Netherlands 78.19 compare
  2. 32 Switzerland 78.19 compare
  3. 34 Luxembourg 76.9 compare
  4. 36 South Africa 76.26 compare
  5. 37 Ireland 74.65 compare
  6. 38 Spain 74.42 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes: time to obtain vat refund (weeks) (db17-20 methodology) in Uganda?
Paying taxes: time to obtain vat refund (weeks) (db17-20 methodology) in Uganda was 76.35 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes: time to obtain vat refund (weeks) (db17-20 methodology) recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 76.35 in 2015.
What is the lowest paying taxes: time to obtain vat refund (weeks) (db17-20 methodology) recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 76.35 in 2015.
How does Uganda rank for paying taxes: time to obtain vat refund (weeks) (db17-20 methodology)?
Uganda ranks 35th out of 157 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Uganda 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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Indicator
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
157 places, 785 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.