Tajikistan - 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 Tajikistan was 0.15 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 12 years was 1.12 in 2013, while its lowest value was 0.15 in 2017.

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 0.22
2007 0.21
2008 0.25
2009 0.42
2010 0.47
2011 0.26
2012 0.26
2013 1.12
2014 0.30
2015 0.24
2016 0.19
2017 0.15
2018 0.15

Time to obtain an electrical connection (days)

Time to obtain an electrical connection (days) in Tajikistan was 8.90 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 17 years was 28.30 in 2008, while its lowest value was 5.30 in 2005.

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
2002 12.50
2003 11.60
2005 5.30
2008 28.30
2013 18.20
2019 8.90

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
2008 3.60
2013 6.30
2019 1.30

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
2008 58.40
2013 60.80
2019 32.20

Time required to get electricity (days)

The value for Time required to get electricity (days) in Tajikistan was 98.00 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 10 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 165.00 in 2011 and a minimum value of 98.00 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
2009 165.00
2010 165.00
2011 165.00
2012 150.00
2013 150.00
2014 105.00
2015 105.00
2016 105.00
2017 105.00
2018 105.00
2019 98.00

Firms that do not report all sales for tax purposes (% of firms)

Definition: Firms that do not report all sales for tax purposes are the percentage of firms that expressed that a typical firm reports less than 100 percent of sales for tax purposes; such firms are termed "informal firms."

Source: World Bank, Enterprise Surveys (http://www.enterprisesurveys.org/).

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Year Value
2002 64.75
2003 94.85
2005 36.43

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
2008 61.00
2013 73.20
2019 78.70

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
2013 4.40
2019 8.90

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
2008 6.70
2013 4.60
2019 1.10

Firms expected to give gifts in meetings with tax officials (% of firms)

Firms expected to give gifts in meetings with tax officials (% of firms) in Tajikistan was 8.10 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 17 years was 84.40 in 2002, while its lowest value was 8.10 in 2019.

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
2002 84.40
2003 44.40
2005 71.50
2008 33.00
2013 30.80
2019 8.10

Labor tax and contributions (% of commercial profits)

Labor tax and contributions (% of commercial profits) in Tajikistan was 28.50 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 14 years was 28.50 in 2019, while its lowest value was 28.20 in 2005.

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 28.20
2006 28.20
2007 28.20
2008 28.20
2009 28.50
2010 28.50
2011 28.50
2012 28.50
2013 28.50
2014 28.50
2015 28.50
2016 28.50
2017 28.50
2018 28.50
2019 28.50

Other taxes payable by businesses (% of commercial profits)

Other taxes payable by businesses (% of commercial profits) in Tajikistan was 21.10 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 14 years was 56.00 in 2012, while its lowest value was 19.90 in 2016.

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 34.00
2006 34.00
2007 34.10
2008 37.60
2009 37.70
2010 37.80
2011 56.00
2012 56.00
2013 52.40
2014 35.60
2015 35.60
2016 19.90
2017 20.20
2018 21.10
2019 21.10

Profit tax (% of commercial profits)

Profit tax (% of commercial profits) in Tajikistan was 17.70 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 14 years was 17.70 in 2019, while its lowest value was 0.00 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 17.70
2006 17.70
2007 17.70
2008 17.70
2009 17.70
2010 17.70
2011 0.00
2012 0.00
2013 0.00
2014 17.70
2015 17.70
2016 17.70
2017 17.70
2018 17.70
2019 17.70

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Business environment