Costa Rica - Time to prepare and pay taxes

Time to prepare and pay taxes (hours)

Time to prepare and pay taxes (hours) in Costa Rica was 151.00 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 14 years was 402.00 in 2007, while its lowest value was 151.00 in 2015.

Definition: Time to prepare and pay taxes is the time, in hours per year, it takes to prepare, file, and pay (or withhold) three major types of taxes: the corporate income tax, the value added or sales tax, and labor taxes, including payroll taxes and social security contributions.

Source: World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/).

See also:

Year Value
2005 402.00
2006 402.00
2007 402.00
2008 282.00
2009 282.00
2010 272.00
2011 246.00
2012 226.00
2013 226.00
2014 163.00
2015 151.00
2016 151.00
2017 151.00
2018 151.00
2019 151.00

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Business environment