Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate was 23.7% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2005–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of profit.
Analysis
The most recent figure for paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 23.7%, measured in 2019.
The figure is down 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 42.8% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 22.2%, in 2010.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 163rd of 190 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | % of profit | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 42.8% | — |
| 2006 | 42.7% | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 42.8% | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 42.8% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 25.9% | -39.5% |
| 2010 | 22.2% | -14.3% |
| 2011 | 23.6% | +6.3% |
| 2012 | 23.6% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 22.2% | -5.9% |
| 2014 | 23.3% | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 23.3% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 22.6% | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 23.7% | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 23.7% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 23.7% | +0.0% |
Bosnia and Herzegovina compared with similar countries
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 23.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 35.8%, 66% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina's 23.7% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 36.6%, 65% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate in Bosnia and Herzegovina 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | -39.5% | 42.8% | 25.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.4% | 25.9% | 42.8% | 5 |
| 2010s | 23.2% | 22.2% | 23.7% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina
More reference data data for Bosnia and Herzegovina
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1825 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6521 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0577 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.6521 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8716 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5521 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.7607 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3142 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 23.7% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 42.8% in 2005.
- What is the lowest paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.2% in 2010.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 163rd out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
- Is paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate (% of profit). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The total tax and contribution rate measures the amount of taxes and mandatory contributions borne by the business in the second year of operation, expressed as a share of commercial pro?t. The total amount of taxes and contributions borne is the sum of all the different taxes and contributions payable after accounting for allowable deductions and exemptions. The taxes withheld (such as personal income tax) or collected by the company and remitted to the tax authorities (such as VAT, sales tax or goods and service tax) but not borne by the company are excluded.