North America - Time to prepare and pay taxes

Time to prepare and pay taxes (hours)

Time to prepare and pay taxes (hours) in North America was 153.00 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 14 years was 153.00 in 2019, while its lowest value was 119.00 in 2005.

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 119.00
2006 119.00
2007 119.00
2008 119.00
2009 119.00
2010 131.00
2011 131.00
2012 131.00
2013 153.00
2014 153.00
2015 153.00
2016 153.00
2017 153.00
2018 153.00
2019 153.00

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Business environment