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

Nepal: Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - Score was 77.6% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
77.6%
Change on year
down 8.2%
World rank
118th
of 191 countries
All-time high
94.8%
in 2013
All-time low
77.6%
in 2019
Years of data
15
2005–2019

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

0204060801002005201220192005: 91.12006: 91.12007: 90.72008: 88.82009: 912010: 92.12011: 92.42012: 92.42013: 94.82014: 94.82015: 94.72016: 94.72017: 94.62018: 84.62019: 77.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Nepal recorded 77.6% for paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.

That represents a change of down 8.2% on the previous year and down 14.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score in Nepal peaked at 94.8% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 77.6%, in 2019.

That places Nepal 118th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - Score in Nepal, 2005 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2005 91.1%
2006 91.1% +0.0%
2007 90.7% -0.5%
2008 88.8% -2.1%
2009 91.0% +2.5%
2010 92.1% +1.2%
2011 92.4% +0.3%
2012 92.4% +0.0%
2013 94.8% +2.5%
2014 94.8% +0.0%
2015 94.7% -0.1%
2016 94.7% +0.0%
2017 94.6% -0.0%
2018 84.6% -10.7%
2019 77.6% -8.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 90.5% 88.8% 91.1% 5
2010s 91.3% 77.6% 94.8% 10

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 115 Netherlands 78.5% compare
  2. 116 Burkina Faso 78.4% compare
  3. 117 Uruguay 77.6% compare
  4. 119 Türkiye 76.9% compare
  5. 120 Lithuania 76.5% compare
  6. 121 Syrian Arab Republic 76.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score in Nepal?
Paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score in Nepal was 77.6% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 94.8% in 2013.
What is the lowest paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 77.6% in 2019.
How does Nepal rank for paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score?
Nepal ranks 118th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Nepal 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
Licence
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.