North Macedonia Business Environment
Macedonia MK: Business Extent of Disclosure Index
MK: Business Extent of Disclosure Index data was reported at 10.000 NA in 2017. This stayed constant from the previous number of 10.000 NA for 2016. MK: Business Extent of Disclosure Index data is updated yearly, averaging 7.000 NA from Dec 2005 (Median) to 2017, with 13 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 10.000 NA in 2017 and a record low of 4.000 NA in 2008. MK: 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 Macedonia – Table MK.World Bank.WDI: 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/).; Unweighted average; Data are presented for the survey year instead of publication year.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
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| 10.00 2017 | yearly | 2005 - 2017 |
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Macedonia MK: Delay in Obtaining An Electrical Connection
MK: Delay in Obtaining An Electrical Connection data was reported at 28.900 Day in 2013. This records an increase from the previous number of 27.600 Day for 2009. MK: Delay in Obtaining An Electrical Connection data is updated yearly, averaging 19.250 Day from Dec 2002 (Median) to 2013, with 4 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 28.900 Day in 2013 and a record low of 8.500 Day in 2005. MK: 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 Macedonia – Table MK.World Bank.WDI: Business Environment. Delay in obtaining an electrical connection is 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 |
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| 28.90 2013 | yearly | 2002 - 2013 |
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Macedonia MK: Depth of Credit Information Index: 0=Low To 8=High
MK: Depth of Credit Information Index: 0=Low To 8=High data was reported at 7.000 NA in 2017. This stayed constant from the previous number of 7.000 NA for 2016. MK: Depth of Credit Information Index: 0=Low To 8=High data is updated yearly, averaging 7.000 NA from Dec 2013 (Median) to 2017, with 5 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 7.000 NA in 2017 and a record low of 7.000 NA in 2017. MK: 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 Macedonia – Table MK.World Bank.WDI: 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/).; Unweighted average; Data are presented for the survey year instead of publication year. Data before 2013 are not comparable with data from 2013 onward due to methodological changes.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
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| 7.00 2017 | yearly | 2013 - 2017 |
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Macedonia MK: Distance to Frontier Score: 0=Lowest Performance To 100=Frontier
MK: Distance to Frontier Score: 0=Lowest Performance To 100=Frontier data was reported at 81.180 NA in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 81.390 NA for 2016. MK: Distance to Frontier Score: 0=Lowest Performance To 100=Frontier data is updated yearly, averaging 81.180 NA from Dec 2015 (Median) to 2017, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 81.390 NA in 2016 and a record low of 78.160 NA in 2015. MK: 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 Macedonia – Table MK.World Bank.WDI: Business Environment. Distance to frontier score illustrates the distance of an economy to the 'frontier,' which represents the best performance observed on each Doing Business topic across all economies and years included since 2005. An economy's distance to frontier is indicated on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 represents the lowest performance and 100 the frontier. For example, a score of 75 in 2012 means an economy was 25 percentage points away from the frontier constructed from the best performances across all economies and across time. A score of 80 in 2013 would indicate the economy is improving.; ; World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/).; Unweighted average; Data are presented for the survey year instead of publication year. Data before 2013 are not comparable with data from 2013 onward due to methodological changes.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 81.18 2017 | yearly | 2015 - 2017 |
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Macedonia MK: Ease of Doing Business Index: 1=Most Business-friendly Regulations
MK: Ease of Doing Business Index: 1=Most Business-friendly Regulations data was reported at 11.000 NA in 2017. MK: Ease of Doing Business Index: 1=Most Business-friendly Regulations data is updated yearly, averaging 11.000 NA from Dec 2017 (Median) to 2017, with 1 observations. MK: Ease of Doing Business Index: 1=Most Business-friendly Regulations data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Macedonia – Table MK.World Bank.WDI: Business Environment. Ease of doing business ranks economies from 1 to 190, with first place being the best. A high ranking (a low numerical rank) means that the regulatory environment is conducive to business operation. The index averages the country's percentile rankings on 10 topics covered in the World Bank's Doing Business. The ranking on each topic is the simple average of the percentile rankings on its component indicators.; ; World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/).; ; Data are presented for the survey year instead of publication year. Data before 2013 are not comparable with data from 2013 onward due to methodological changes.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 11.00 2017 | yearly | 2017 - 2017 |
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MK: Ease of Doing Business Score: 0=Lowest Performance To 100=Best Performance
MK: Ease of Doing Business Score: 0=Lowest Performance To 100=Best Performance data was reported at 80.748 NA in 2019. This records an increase from the previous number of 80.652 NA for 2018. MK: Ease of Doing Business Score: 0=Lowest Performance To 100=Best Performance data is updated yearly, averaging 80.587 NA from Dec 2015 (Median) to 2019, with 5 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 80.748 NA in 2019 and a record low of 77.918 NA in 2015. MK: Ease of Doing Business Score: 0=Lowest Performance To 100=Best Performance data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s North Macedonia – Table MK.World Bank.WDI: 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. Data before 2013 are not comparable with data from 2013 onward due to methodological changes.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
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| 80.748 2019 | yearly | 2015 - 2019 |
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Macedonia MK: Firms Expected to Give Gifts in Meetings with Tax Officials: % of Firms
MK: Firms Expected to Give Gifts in Meetings with Tax Officials: % of Firms data was reported at 2.400 % in 2013. This records a decrease from the previous number of 8.100 % for 2009. MK: Firms Expected to Give Gifts in Meetings with Tax Officials: % of Firms data is updated yearly, averaging 20.450 % from Dec 2002 (Median) to 2013, with 4 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 35.600 % in 2002 and a record low of 2.400 % in 2013. MK: 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 Macedonia – Table MK.World Bank.WDI: 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2.40 2013 | yearly | 2002 - 2013 |
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Macedonia MK: Firms Experiencing Electrical Outages: % of Firms
MK: Firms Experiencing Electrical Outages: % of Firms data was reported at 36.000 % in 2013. This records a decrease from the previous number of 36.800 % for 2009. MK: Firms Experiencing Electrical Outages: % of Firms data is updated yearly, averaging 36.400 % from Dec 2009 (Median) to 2013, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 36.800 % in 2009 and a record low of 36.000 % in 2013. MK: 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 Macedonia – Table MK.World Bank.WDI: 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 |
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| 36.00 2013 | yearly | 2009 - 2013 |
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Macedonia MK: Labour Tax and Contributions: % of Commercial Profits
MK: Labour Tax and Contributions: % of Commercial Profits data was reported at 0.000 % in 2017. This stayed constant from the previous number of 0.000 % for 2016. MK: Labour Tax and Contributions: % of Commercial Profits data is updated yearly, averaging 0.000 % from Dec 2005 (Median) to 2017, with 13 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.800 % in 2009 and a record low of 0.000 % in 2017. MK: 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 Macedonia – Table MK.World Bank.WDI: 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/).; Unweighted average; Data are presented for the survey year instead of publication year.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 0.00 2017 | yearly | 2005 - 2017 |
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Macedonia MK: Other Taxes Payable by Businesses: % of Commercial Profits
MK: Other Taxes Payable by Businesses: % of Commercial Profits data was reported at 1.900 % in 2017. This stayed constant from the previous number of 1.900 % for 2016. MK: Other Taxes Payable by Businesses: % of Commercial Profits data is updated yearly, averaging 2.000 % from Dec 2005 (Median) to 2017, with 13 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2.000 % in 2012 and a record low of 1.900 % in 2017. MK: 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 Macedonia – Table MK.World Bank.WDI: 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/).; Unweighted average; Data are presented for the survey year instead of publication year.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 1.90 2017 | yearly | 2005 - 2017 |
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Macedonia MK: Power Outages in Firms in A Typical Month
MK: Power Outages in Firms in A Typical Month data was reported at 1.200 Unit in 2013. This records an increase from the previous number of 0.800 Unit for 2009. MK: Power Outages in Firms in A Typical Month data is updated yearly, averaging 1.000 Unit from Dec 2009 (Median) to 2013, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.200 Unit in 2013 and a record low of 0.800 Unit in 2009. MK: 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 Macedonia – Table MK.World Bank.WDI: 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1.20 2013 | yearly | 2009 - 2013 |
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Macedonia MK: Profit Tax: % of Commercial Profits
MK: Profit Tax: % of Commercial Profits data was reported at 11.000 % in 2017. This stayed constant from the previous number of 11.000 % for 2016. MK: Profit Tax: % of Commercial Profits data is updated yearly, averaging 11.000 % from Dec 2005 (Median) to 2017, with 13 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 15.400 % in 2007 and a record low of 5.500 % in 2013. MK: 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 Macedonia – Table MK.World Bank.WDI: Business Environment. Profit tax is the amount of taxes on profits paid by the business.; ; World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/).; Unweighted average; Data are presented for the survey year instead of publication year.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 11.00 2017 | yearly | 2005 - 2017 |
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Macedonia MK: Strength of Legal Rights Index: 0=Weak To 12=Strong
MK: Strength of Legal Rights Index: 0=Weak To 12=Strong data was reported at 10.000 NA in 2017. This stayed constant from the previous number of 10.000 NA for 2016. MK: Strength of Legal Rights Index: 0=Weak To 12=Strong data is updated yearly, averaging 6.000 NA from Dec 2013 (Median) to 2017, with 5 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 10.000 NA in 2017 and a record low of 6.000 NA in 2015. MK: Strength of Legal Rights Index: 0=Weak To 12=Strong data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Macedonia – Table MK.World Bank: Business Environment. Strength of legal rights index measures the degree to which collateral and bankruptcy laws protect the rights of borrowers and lenders and thus facilitate lending. The index ranges from 0 to 12, with higher scores indicating that these laws are better designed to expand access to credit.; ; World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/).; Unweighted average; Data are presented for the survey year instead of publication year. Data before 2013 are not comparable with data from 2013 onward due to methodological changes.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 10.00 2017 | yearly | 2013 - 2017 |