Bangladesh - Ease of doing business
New business density (new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64)
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 |
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2015 | 0.074 |
2016 | 0.078 |
2017 | 0.072 |
2018 | 0.041 |
Time to obtain an electrical connection (days)
Definition: The average wait, in days, experienced to obtain an electrical connection from the day an establishment applies for it to the day it receives the service.
Source: World Bank, Enterprise Surveys (http://www.enterprisesurveys.org/).
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Year | Value |
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2007 | 50.30 |
2013 | 84.70 |
Power outages in firms in a typical month (number)
Definition: Power outages are the average number of power outages that establishments experience in a typical month.
Source: World Bank, Enterprise Surveys (http://www.enterprisesurveys.org/).
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Year | Value |
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2007 | 100.70 |
2013 | 64.50 |
Firms experiencing electrical outages (% of firms)
Definition: Percent of firms experiencing electrical outages during the previous fiscal year.
Source: World Bank, Enterprise Surveys (http://www.enterprisesurveys.org/).
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Year | Value |
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2007 | 99.20 |
2013 | 73.40 |
Time required to get electricity (days)
The value for Time required to get electricity (days) in Bangladesh was 124.46 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 6 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 411.56 in 2014 and a minimum value of 124.46 in 2019.
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 |
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2013 | 411.56 |
2014 | 411.56 |
2015 | 348.94 |
2016 | 286.32 |
2017 | 223.70 |
2018 | 150.20 |
2019 | 124.46 |
Firms visited or required meetings with tax officials (% of firms)
Definition: Percent of firms that were visited or required to meet with tax officials.
Source: World Bank, Enterprise Surveys (http://www.enterprisesurveys.org/).
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Year | Value |
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2007 | 61.10 |
2013 | 59.40 |
Firms that spend on R&D (% of firms)
Definition: Percent of firms that spend on research and development.
Source: World Bank, Enterprise Surveys (http://www.enterprisesurveys.org/).
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Year | Value |
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2013 | 17.30 |
Firms experiencing losses due to theft and vandalism (% of firms)
Definition: Percent of firms experiencing losses due to theft, robbery, vandalism or arson that occurred on the establishment's premises.
Source: World Bank, Enterprise Surveys (http://www.enterprisesurveys.org/).
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Year | Value |
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2007 | 6.50 |
2013 | 7.60 |
Firms expected to give gifts in meetings with tax officials (% of firms)
Definition: Firms expected to give gifts in meetings with tax officials is the percentage of firms that answered positively to the question "was a gift or informal payment expected or requested during a meeting with tax officials?"
Source: World Bank, Enterprise Surveys (http://www.enterprisesurveys.org/).
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Year | Value |
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2007 | 54.40 |
2013 | 41.00 |
Labor tax and contributions (% of commercial profits)
Labor tax and contributions (% of commercial profits) in Bangladesh was 0.000 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 6 years was 0.000 in 2019, while its lowest value was 0.000 in 2013.
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 |
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2013 | 0.000 |
2014 | 0.000 |
2015 | 0.000 |
2016 | 0.000 |
2017 | 0.000 |
2018 | 0.000 |
2019 | 0.000 |
Other taxes payable by businesses (% of commercial profits)
Other taxes payable by businesses (% of commercial profits) in Bangladesh was 2.30 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 6 years was 3.90 in 2016, while its lowest value was 2.30 in 2017.
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 |
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2013 | 3.90 |
2014 | 3.90 |
2015 | 3.90 |
2016 | 3.90 |
2017 | 2.30 |
2018 | 2.30 |
2019 | 2.30 |
Profit tax (% of commercial profits)
Profit tax (% of commercial profits) in Bangladesh was 31.10 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 6 years was 31.60 in 2014, while its lowest value was 30.50 in 2015.
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 |
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2013 | 31.60 |
2014 | 31.60 |
2015 | 30.50 |
2016 | 30.50 |
2017 | 31.10 |
2018 | 31.10 |
2019 | 31.10 |
Classification
Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators
Sub-Topic: Business environment