Austria - Ease of doing business

New business density (new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64)

New business density (new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64) in Austria was 0.531 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 14 years was 0.556 in 2006, while its lowest value was 0.478 in 2012.

Definition: New businesses registered are the number of new limited liability corporations registered in the calendar year.

Source: World Bank's Entrepreneurship Survey and database (http://www.doingbusiness.org/data/exploretopics/entrepreneurship).

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Year Value
2006 0.556
2007 0.524
2008 0.508
2009 0.501
2010 0.499
2011 0.490
2012 0.478
2013 0.493
2014 0.509
2015 0.521
2016 0.515
2017 0.518
2018 0.508
2019 0.510
2020 0.531

Time required to get electricity (days)

The value for Time required to get electricity (days) in Austria was 23.00 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 10 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 23.00 in 2019 and a minimum value of 23.00 in 2009.

Definition: Time required to get electricity is the number of days to obtain a permanent electricity connection. The measure captures the median duration that the electricity utility and experts indicate is necessary in practice, rather than required by law, to complete a procedure.

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

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Year Value
2009 23.00
2010 23.00
2011 23.00
2012 23.00
2013 23.00
2014 23.00
2015 23.00
2016 23.00
2017 23.00
2018 23.00
2019 23.00

Labor tax and contributions (% of commercial profits)

Labor tax and contributions (% of commercial profits) in Austria was 33.70 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 14 years was 35.30 in 2005, while its lowest value was 33.70 in 2019.

Definition: Labor tax and contributions is the amount of taxes and mandatory contributions on labor paid by the business.

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

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Year Value
2005 35.30
2006 34.50
2007 34.50
2008 34.50
2009 34.60
2010 34.60
2011 34.80
2012 34.70
2013 34.10
2014 34.30
2015 34.30
2016 34.20
2017 34.20
2018 33.80
2019 33.70

Other taxes payable by businesses (% of commercial profits)

Other taxes payable by businesses (% of commercial profits) in Austria was 0.600 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 14 years was 0.600 in 2019, while its lowest value was 0.600 in 2005.

Definition: Other taxes payable by businesses include the amounts paid for property taxes, turnover taxes, and other small taxes such as municipal fees and vehicle and fuel taxes.

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

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Year Value
2005 0.600
2006 0.600
2007 0.600
2008 0.600
2009 0.600
2010 0.600
2011 0.600
2012 0.600
2013 0.600
2014 0.600
2015 0.600
2016 0.600
2017 0.600
2018 0.600
2019 0.600

Profit tax (% of commercial profits)

Profit tax (% of commercial profits) in Austria was 17.10 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 14 years was 21.20 in 2005, while its lowest value was 15.40 in 2011.

Definition: Profit tax is the amount of taxes on profits paid by the business.

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

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Year Value
2005 21.20
2006 16.00
2007 16.00
2008 16.00
2009 16.40
2010 16.10
2011 15.40
2012 17.00
2013 17.10
2014 16.80
2015 16.80
2016 16.90
2017 17.00
2018 17.10
2019 17.10

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Business environment