Argentina Governance: Business Environment

AR: Business Extent of Disclosure Index

2005 - 2019 | Yearly | NA | World Bank

AR: Business Extent of Disclosure Index data was reported at 7.000 NA in 2019. This stayed constant from the previous number of 7.000 NA for 2018. AR: Business Extent of Disclosure Index data is updated yearly, averaging 7.000 NA from Dec 2005 (Median) to 2019, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 7.000 NA in 2019 and a record low of 7.000 NA in 2019. AR: Business Extent of Disclosure Index data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Argentina – Table AR.World Bank.WDI: Governance: Business Environment. Disclosure index measures the extent to which investors are protected through disclosure of ownership and financial information. The index ranges from 0 to 10, with higher values indicating more disclosure.;World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/). NOTE: Doing Business has been discontinued as of 9/16/2021. For more information: https://bit.ly/3CLCbme;Unweighted average;Data are presented for the survey year instead of publication year.

Last Frequency Range
7.000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019

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Argentina AR: Business Extent of Disclosure Index

AR: Delay in Obtaining An Electrical Connection

2006 - 2017 | Yearly | Day | World Bank

AR: Delay in Obtaining An Electrical Connection data was reported at 53.500 Day in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 54.200 Day for 2010. AR: Delay in Obtaining An Electrical Connection data is updated yearly, averaging 53.500 Day from Dec 2006 (Median) to 2017, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 54.200 Day in 2010 and a record low of 46.200 Day in 2006. AR: Delay in Obtaining An Electrical Connection data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Argentina – Table AR.World Bank.WDI: Governance: Business Environment. 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.;World Bank, Enterprise Surveys (http://www.enterprisesurveys.org/).;Unweighted average;

Last Frequency Range
53.500 2017 yearly 2006 - 2017

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Argentina AR: Delay in Obtaining An Electrical Connection

AR: Depth of Credit Information Index: 0=Low To 8=High

2013 - 2019 | Yearly | NA | World Bank

AR: Depth of Credit Information Index: 0=Low To 8=High data was reported at 8.000 NA in 2019. This stayed constant from the previous number of 8.000 NA for 2018. AR: Depth of Credit Information Index: 0=Low To 8=High data is updated yearly, averaging 8.000 NA from Dec 2013 (Median) to 2019, with 7 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 8.000 NA in 2019 and a record low of 8.000 NA in 2019. AR: Depth of Credit Information Index: 0=Low To 8=High data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Argentina – Table AR.World Bank.WDI: Governance: Business Environment. Depth of credit information index measures rules affecting the scope, accessibility, and quality of credit information available through public or private credit registries. The index ranges from 0 to 8, with higher values indicating the availability of more credit information, from either a public registry or a private bureau, to facilitate lending decisions.;World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/). NOTE: Doing Business has been discontinued as of 9/16/2021. For more information: https://bit.ly/3CLCbme;Unweighted average;Data are presented for the survey year instead of publication year.

Last Frequency Range
8.000 2019 yearly 2013 - 2019

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Argentina AR: Depth of Credit Information Index: 0=Low To 8=High

AR: Distance to Frontier Score: 0=Lowest Performance To 100=Frontier

2015 - 2019 | Yearly | NA | World Bank

AR: Distance to Frontier Score: 0=Lowest Performance To 100=Frontier data was reported at 58.962 NA in 2019. This records an increase from the previous number of 58.184 NA for 2018. AR: Distance to Frontier Score: 0=Lowest Performance To 100=Frontier data is updated yearly, averaging 57.310 NA from Dec 2015 (Median) to 2019, with 5 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 58.962 NA in 2019 and a record low of 56.733 NA in 2015. AR: Distance to Frontier Score: 0=Lowest Performance To 100=Frontier data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Argentina – Table AR.World Bank.WDI: Governance: Business Environment. The ease of doing business scores benchmark economies with respect to regulatory best practice, showing the proximity to the best regulatory performance on each Doing Business indicator. An economy’s score is indicated on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 represents the worst regulatory performance and 100 the best regulatory performance.;World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/). NOTE: Doing Business has been discontinued as of 9/16/2021. For more information: https://bit.ly/3CLCbme;Unweighted average;Data are presented for the survey year instead of publication year.

Last Frequency Range
58.962 2019 yearly 2015 - 2019

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Argentina AR: Distance to Frontier Score: 0=Lowest Performance To 100=Frontier

AR: Firms Expected to Give Gifts in Meetings with Tax Officials: % of Firms

2006 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

AR: Firms Expected to Give Gifts in Meetings with Tax Officials: % of Firms data was reported at 6.000 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 8.700 % for 2010. AR: Firms Expected to Give Gifts in Meetings with Tax Officials: % of Firms data is updated yearly, averaging 6.000 % from Dec 2006 (Median) to 2017, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 8.700 % in 2010 and a record low of 4.300 % in 2006. AR: Firms Expected to Give Gifts in Meetings with Tax Officials: % of Firms data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Argentina – Table AR.World Bank.WDI: Governance: Business Environment. 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?';World Bank, Enterprise Surveys (http://www.enterprisesurveys.org/).;Unweighted average;

Last Frequency Range
6.000 2017 yearly 2006 - 2017

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Argentina AR: Firms Expected to Give Gifts in Meetings with Tax Officials: % of Firms

AR: Firms Experiencing Electrical Outages: % of Firms

2006 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

AR: Firms Experiencing Electrical Outages: % of Firms data was reported at 65.100 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 73.100 % for 2010. AR: Firms Experiencing Electrical Outages: % of Firms data is updated yearly, averaging 65.100 % from Dec 2006 (Median) to 2017, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 73.100 % in 2010 and a record low of 45.400 % in 2006. AR: Firms Experiencing Electrical Outages: % of Firms data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Argentina – Table AR.World Bank.WDI: Governance: Business Environment. Percent of firms experiencing electrical outages during the previous fiscal year.;World Bank, Enterprise Surveys (http://www.enterprisesurveys.org/).;Unweighted average;

Last Frequency Range
65.100 2017 yearly 2006 - 2017

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Argentina AR: Firms Experiencing Electrical Outages: % of Firms

AR: Labour Tax and Contributions: % of Commercial Profits

2005 - 2019 | Yearly | % | World Bank

AR: Labour Tax and Contributions: % of Commercial Profits data was reported at 29.900 % in 2019. This records an increase from the previous number of 29.300 % for 2018. AR: Labour Tax and Contributions: % of Commercial Profits data is updated yearly, averaging 29.400 % from Dec 2005 (Median) to 2019, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 29.900 % in 2019 and a record low of 29.300 % in 2018. AR: Labour Tax and Contributions: % of Commercial Profits data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Argentina – Table AR.World Bank.WDI: Governance: Business Environment. Labor tax and contributions is the amount of taxes and mandatory contributions on labor paid by the business.;World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/). NOTE: Doing Business has been discontinued as of 9/16/2021. For more information: https://bit.ly/3CLCbme;Unweighted average;Data are presented for the survey year instead of publication year.

Last Frequency Range
29.900 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019

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Argentina AR: Labour Tax and Contributions: % of Commercial Profits

AR: Other Taxes Payable by Businesses: % of Commercial Profits

2005 - 2019 | Yearly | % | World Bank

AR: Other Taxes Payable by Businesses: % of Commercial Profits data was reported at 72.800 % in 2019. This stayed constant from the previous number of 72.800 % for 2018. AR: Other Taxes Payable by Businesses: % of Commercial Profits data is updated yearly, averaging 74.700 % from Dec 2005 (Median) to 2019, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 108.200 % in 2015 and a record low of 72.800 % in 2019. AR: Other Taxes Payable by Businesses: % of Commercial Profits data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Argentina – Table AR.World Bank.WDI: Governance: Business Environment. 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.;World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/). NOTE: Doing Business has been discontinued as of 9/16/2021. For more information: https://bit.ly/3CLCbme;Unweighted average;Data are presented for the survey year instead of publication year.

Last Frequency Range
72.800 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019

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Argentina AR: Other Taxes Payable by Businesses: % of Commercial Profits

AR: Power Outages in Firms in A Typical Month

2006 - 2017 | Yearly | Unit | World Bank

AR: Power Outages in Firms in A Typical Month data was reported at 0.800 Unit in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 1.900 Unit for 2010. AR: Power Outages in Firms in A Typical Month data is updated yearly, averaging 0.800 Unit from Dec 2006 (Median) to 2017, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.900 Unit in 2010 and a record low of 0.500 Unit in 2006. AR: Power Outages in Firms in A Typical Month data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Argentina – Table AR.World Bank.WDI: Governance: Business Environment. Power outages are the average number of power outages that establishments experience in a typical month.;World Bank, Enterprise Surveys (http://www.enterprisesurveys.org/).;Unweighted average;

Last Frequency Range
0.800 2017 yearly 2006 - 2017

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Argentina AR: Power Outages in Firms in A Typical Month

AR: Profit Tax: % of Commercial Profits

2005 - 2019 | Yearly | % | World Bank

AR: Profit Tax: % of Commercial Profits data was reported at 3.600 % in 2019. This records a decrease from the previous number of 3.900 % for 2018. AR: Profit Tax: % of Commercial Profits data is updated yearly, averaging 3.200 % from Dec 2005 (Median) to 2019, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 3.900 % in 2018 and a record low of 0.000 % in 2015. AR: Profit Tax: % of Commercial Profits data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Argentina – Table AR.World Bank.WDI: Governance: Business Environment. Profit tax is the amount of taxes on profits paid by the business.;World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/). NOTE: Doing Business has been discontinued as of 9/16/2021. For more information: https://bit.ly/3CLCbme;Unweighted average;Data are presented for the survey year instead of publication year.

Last Frequency Range
3.600 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019

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Argentina AR: Profit Tax: % of Commercial Profits
AR: Business Extent of Disclosure Index
AR: Delay in Obtaining An Electrical Connection
AR: Depth of Credit Information Index: 0=Low To 8=High
AR: Distance to Frontier Score: 0=Lowest Performance To 100=Frontier
AR: Firms Expected to Give Gifts in Meetings with Tax Officials: % of Firms
AR: Firms Experiencing Electrical Outages: % of Firms
AR: Labour Tax and Contributions: % of Commercial Profits
AR: Other Taxes Payable by Businesses: % of Commercial Profits
AR: Power Outages in Firms in A Typical Month
AR: Profit Tax: % of Commercial Profits
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