Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - Score in Liberia
Liberia: Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - Score was 71.1% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - Score in Liberia, 2006–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Liberia recorded 71.1% for paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score in Liberia peaked at 100.0% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 68.9%, in 2015.
Liberia ranks 136th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - Score in Liberia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 76.7% | — |
| 2007 | 77.1% | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 76.7% | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 76.7% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 76.7% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 76.7% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 100.0% | +30.4% |
| 2013 | 98.9% | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 92.5% | -6.5% |
| 2015 | 68.9% | -25.6% |
| 2016 | 72.2% | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 72.2% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 72.2% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 71.1% | -1.5% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 71.1% is below the median for low income countries, which is 74.3%, 96% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 71.1% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 73.9%, 96% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - Score in Liberia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +30.4% | 76.7% | 100.0% |
| 2015 | -25.6% | 92.5% | 68.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.8% | 76.7% | 77.1% | 4 |
| 2010s | 80.1% | 68.9% | 100.0% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Liberia
More reference data data for Liberia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0476 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1282 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.229 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0532 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.229 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1597 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.183 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5564 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2896 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score in Liberia?
- Paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score in Liberia was 71.1% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2012.
- What is the lowest paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.9% in 2015.
- How does Liberia rank for paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score?
- Liberia ranks 136th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Liberia 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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About this data
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.