Congo Business Environment
Congo, Republic of CG: Business Extent of Disclosure Index
CG: 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. CG: Business Extent of Disclosure Index data is updated yearly, averaging 6.000 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 6.000 NA in 2013. CG: 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 Congo, Republic of – Table CG.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 7.000 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
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Congo CG: Delay in Obtaining An Electrical Connection
CG: Delay in Obtaining An Electrical Connection data was reported at 8.500 Day in 2009. CG: Delay in Obtaining An Electrical Connection data is updated yearly, averaging 8.500 Day from Dec 2009 (Median) to 2009, with 1 observations. CG: 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 Congo, Republic of – Table CG.World Bank.WDI: 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 8.500 2009 | yearly | 2009 - 2009 |
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Congo, Republic of CG: Depth of Credit Information Index: 0=Low To 8=High
CG: Depth of Credit Information Index: 0=Low To 8=High data was reported at 2.000 NA in 2019. This records an increase from the previous number of 1.000 NA for 2018. CG: Depth of Credit Information Index: 0=Low To 8=High data is updated yearly, averaging 2.000 NA from Dec 2013 (Median) to 2019, with 7 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2.000 NA in 2019 and a record low of 1.000 NA in 2018. CG: 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 Congo, Republic of – Table CG.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2.000 2019 | yearly | 2013 - 2019 |
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Congo, Republic of CG: Distance to Frontier Score: 0=Lowest Performance To 100=Frontier
CG: Distance to Frontier Score: 0=Lowest Performance To 100=Frontier data was reported at 39.534 NA in 2019. This records an increase from the previous number of 38.227 NA for 2018. CG: Distance to Frontier Score: 0=Lowest Performance To 100=Frontier data is updated yearly, averaging 38.453 NA from Dec 2015 (Median) to 2019, with 5 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 39.534 NA in 2019 and a record low of 37.860 NA in 2017. CG: 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 Congo, Republic of – Table CG.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 39.534 2019 | yearly | 2015 - 2019 |
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Congo, Republic of CG: Ease of Doing Business Index: 1=Most Business-friendly Regulations
CG: Ease of Doing Business Index: 1=Most Business-friendly Regulations data was reported at 180.000 NA in 2019. CG: Ease of Doing Business Index: 1=Most Business-friendly Regulations data is updated yearly, averaging 180.000 NA from Dec 2019 (Median) to 2019, with 1 observations. CG: 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 Congo, Republic of – Table CG.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 180.000 2019 | yearly | 2019 - 2019 |
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CG: Ease of Doing Business Rank: 1=Most Business-friendly Regulations
CG: Ease of Doing Business Rank: 1=Most Business-friendly Regulations data was reported at 180.000 NA in 2019. CG: Ease of Doing Business Rank: 1=Most Business-friendly Regulations data is updated yearly, averaging 180.000 NA from Dec 2019 (Median) to 2019, with 1 observations. CG: Ease of Doing Business Rank: 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 Congo, Republic of – Table CG.World Bank.WDI: Business Environment. Ease of doing business ranks economies from 1 to 190, with first place being the best. The ranking of economies is determined by sorting the aggregate ease of doing business scores. A high ranking (a low numerical rank) means that the regulatory environment is conducive to business operation.; ; World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/). NOTE: Doing Business has been discontinued as of 9/16/2021. For more information: bit.ly/3CLCbme; ; 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 180.000 2019 | yearly | 2019 - 2019 |
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Congo CG: Firms Expected to Give Gifts in Meetings with Tax Officials: % of Firms
CG: Firms Expected to Give Gifts in Meetings with Tax Officials: % of Firms data was reported at 37.100 % in 2009. CG: Firms Expected to Give Gifts in Meetings with Tax Officials: % of Firms data is updated yearly, averaging 37.100 % from Dec 2009 (Median) to 2009, with 1 observations. CG: 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 Congo, Republic of – Table CG.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 37.100 2009 | yearly | 2009 - 2009 |
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Congo CG: Firms Experiencing Electrical Outages: % of Firms
CG: Firms Experiencing Electrical Outages: % of Firms data was reported at 89.700 % in 2009. CG: Firms Experiencing Electrical Outages: % of Firms data is updated yearly, averaging 89.700 % from Dec 2009 (Median) to 2009, with 1 observations. CG: 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 Congo, Republic of – Table CG.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 89.700 2009 | yearly | 2009 - 2009 |
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Congo CG: Firms that Do Not Report All Sales for Tax Purposes: % of Firms
CG: Firms that Do Not Report All Sales for Tax Purposes: % of Firms data was reported at 90.020 % in 2009. CG: Firms that Do Not Report All Sales for Tax Purposes: % of Firms data is updated yearly, averaging 90.020 % from Dec 2009 (Median) to 2009, with 1 observations. CG: Firms that Do Not Report All Sales for Tax Purposes: % of Firms data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Congo, Republic of – Table CG.World Bank.WDI: Business Environment. 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.'; ; World Bank, Enterprise Surveys (http://www.enterprisesurveys.org/).; Unweighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 90.020 2009 | yearly | 2009 - 2009 |
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Congo, Republic of CG: Labour Tax and Contributions: % of Commercial Profits
CG: Labour Tax and Contributions: % of Commercial Profits data was reported at 31.300 % in 2019. This stayed constant from the previous number of 31.300 % for 2018. CG: Labour Tax and Contributions: % of Commercial Profits data is updated yearly, averaging 32.500 % from Dec 2005 (Median) to 2019, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 32.500 % in 2012 and a record low of 31.300 % in 2019. CG: 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 Congo, Republic of – Table CG.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 31.300 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
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Congo, Republic of CG: Other Taxes Payable by Businesses: % of Commercial Profits
CG: Other Taxes Payable by Businesses: % of Commercial Profits data was reported at 22.900 % in 2019. This stayed constant from the previous number of 22.900 % for 2018. CG: Other Taxes Payable by Businesses: % of Commercial Profits data is updated yearly, averaging 30.600 % from Dec 2005 (Median) to 2019, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 32.000 % in 2012 and a record low of 6.000 % in 2013. CG: 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 Congo, Republic of – Table CG.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 22.900 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
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Congo CG: Power Outages in Firms in A Typical Month
CG: Power Outages in Firms in A Typical Month data was reported at 21.500 Unit in 2009. CG: Power Outages in Firms in A Typical Month data is updated yearly, averaging 21.500 Unit from Dec 2009 (Median) to 2009, with 1 observations. CG: 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 Congo, Republic of – Table CG.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 21.500 2009 | yearly | 2009 - 2009 |
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Congo, Republic of CG: Profit Tax: % of Commercial Profits
CG: Profit Tax: % of Commercial Profits data was reported at 0.000 % in 2019. This stayed constant from the previous number of 0.000 % for 2018. CG: Profit Tax: % of Commercial Profits data is updated yearly, averaging 0.000 % from Dec 2005 (Median) to 2019, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 18.500 % in 2013 and a record low of 0.000 % in 2019. CG: 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 Congo, Republic of – Table CG.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 |
|---|---|---|
| 0.000 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
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Congo, Republic of CG: Strength of Legal Rights Index: 0=Weak To 12=Strong
CG: Strength of Legal Rights Index: 0=Weak To 12=Strong data was reported at 6.000 NA in 2019. This stayed constant from the previous number of 6.000 NA for 2018. CG: Strength of Legal Rights Index: 0=Weak To 12=Strong data is updated yearly, averaging 6.000 NA from Dec 2013 (Median) to 2019, with 7 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 6.000 NA in 2019 and a record low of 6.000 NA in 2019. CG: 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 Congo, Republic of – Table CG.World Bank.WDI: 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 6.000 2019 | yearly | 2013 - 2019 |