Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - Score in Belize

Belize: Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - Score was 93.0% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
93.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
55th
of 191 countries
All-time high
93.0%
in 2013
All-time low
87.9%
in 2006
Years of data
15
2005–2019

Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - Score in Belize, 2005–2019

0204060801002005201220192005: 87.92006: 87.92007: 87.92008: 90.12009: 90.12010: 90.12011: 90.12012: 90.12013: 932014: 932015: 932016: 932017: 932018: 932019: 93

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2019, paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score in Belize stood at 93.0%. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score in Belize peaked at 93.0% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 87.9%, in 2006.

That places Belize 55th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - Score in Belize, year by year

Annual values for Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - Score in Belize, 2005 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2005 87.9%
2006 87.9% -0.0%
2007 87.9% +0.0%
2008 90.1% +2.6%
2009 90.1% +0.0%
2010 90.1% +0.0%
2011 90.1% +0.0%
2012 90.1% +0.0%
2013 93.0% +3.2%
2014 93.0% +0.0%
2015 93.0% +0.0%
2016 93.0% +0.0%
2017 93.0% +0.0%
2018 93.0% +0.0%
2019 93.0% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 88.8% 87.9% 90.1% 5
2010s 92.1% 90.1% 93.0% 10

Countries ranked near Belize

  1. 52 Sierra Leone 93.6% compare
  2. 53 Iraq 93.4% compare
  3. 54 Slovenia 93.1% compare
  4. 56 Myanmar 92.9% compare
  5. 57 South Sudan 92.7% compare
  6. 58 Uzbekistan 92.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score in Belize?
Paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score in Belize was 93.0% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 93.0% in 2013.
What is the lowest paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 87.9% in 2006.
How does Belize rank for paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score?
Belize ranks 55th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belize data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - Score
Source
World Bank
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CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 2,794 data points, 2005–2019
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The score for total tax and contribution rate 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.