🏭 Firms visited or required meetings with tax officials
Percentage of firms that were visited or inspected by tax officials or were required to meet with them over the last year.
AfghanistanComorosEgyptGuinea-BissauEthiopiaBurundiSolomon IslandsGabonSão Tomé and PríncipeAlbaniaSomaliaZambiaGuatemalaBoliviaMaldivesMozambiqueMauritaniaLiberiaBelizeZimbabweChileFijiSurinamePanamaMongoliaKiribatiBelgiumBrazilKuwaitFranceThailandPolandBruneiIndiaJapanAustraliaNorwayFinlandSaudi Arabia
1
🇦🇫Afghanistan
81.0%
2
🇰🇲Comoros
79.4%
3
🇪🇬Egypt
78.8%
4
🇬🇼Guinea-Bissau
78.4%
5
🇪🇹Ethiopia
76.6%
6
🇧🇮Burundi
70.1%
7
🇸🇧Solomon Islands
68.2%
8
🇬🇦Gabon
64.2%
9
🇸🇹São Tomé and Príncipe
63.0%
10
🇦🇱Albania
62.6%
11
🇸🇴Somalia
61.3%
12
🇺🇬Uganda
60.6%
13
🇰🇪Kenya
59.6%
14
🇿🇲Zambia
59.3%
15
🇳🇬Nigeria
57.3%
16
🇬🇹Guatemala
56.0%
17
🇧🇴Bolivia
54.3%
18
🇲🇻Maldives
53.0%
19
🇲🇿Mozambique
52.6%
20
🇲🇷Mauritania
50.2%
21
🇱🇷Liberia
48.6%
22
🇳🇪Niger
48.2%
23
🇧🇿Belize
47.4%
24
🇩🇯Djibouti
45.8%
25
🇿🇼Zimbabwe
45.4%
26
🇨🇱Chile
40.7%
27
🇫🇯Fiji
36.7%
28
🇸🇷Suriname
36.6%
29
🇲🇼Malawi
35.9%
30
🇬🇳Guinea
31.9%
31
🇵🇦Panama
31.6%
32
🇨🇿Czechia
30.2%
33
🇦🇬Antigua and Barbuda
29.8%
34
🇦🇹Austria
28.7%
35
🇨🇭Switzerland
27.8%
36
🇱🇨Saint Lucia
26.9%
37
🇲🇳Mongolia
26.6%
38
🇻🇨Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
24.5%
39
🇩🇪Germany
23.5%
40
🇰🇮Kiribati
21.7%
41
🇧🇪Belgium
19.3%
42
🇳🇱Netherlands
16.2%
43
🇬🇩Grenada
14.9%
44
🇩🇴Dominican Republic
13.6%
45
🇧🇷Brazil
13.4%
46
🇱🇰Sri Lanka
10.8%
47
🇰🇼Kuwait
10.4%
48
🇹🇹Trinidad and Tobago
10.0%
49
🇫🇷France
9.3%
50
🇹🇭Thailand
8.8%
Highlights
As of 2025, Afghanistan ranks first with 81.0%, followed by Comoros (79.4%) and Egypt (78.8%).
Across 61 countries and territories, values run from 81.0% (Afghanistan) to 0.0% (Qatar), with a median of 31.6%.
By region, the top 10 is made up of 7 from Africa, 1 from Asia, 1 from Europe and 1 from Oceania.
Source: World Bank Open Data — Firms visited or required meetings with tax officials (% of firms), 2025. Unit: %.
Source: World Bank Open Data — Firms visited or required meetings with tax officials (% of firms) · CC BY 4.0 · fetched Oct 16, 2026