Burundi Governance: Business Environment

BI: Business Extent of Disclosure Index

2005 - 2019 | Yearly | NA | World Bank

BI: Business Extent of Disclosure Index data was reported at 8.000 NA in 2019. This stayed constant from the previous number of 8.000 NA for 2018. BI: Business Extent of Disclosure Index data is updated yearly, averaging 8.000 NA from Dec 2005 to 2019, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 8.000 NA in 2019 and a record low of 4.000 NA in 2010. BI: 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 Burundi – Table BI.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
8.000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019

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Burundi BI: Business Extent of Disclosure Index

BI: Delay in Obtaining An Electrical Connection

2006 - 2014 | Yearly | Day | World Bank

BI: Delay in Obtaining An Electrical Connection data was reported at 25.300 Day in 2014. This records an increase from the previous number of 24.100 Day for 2006. BI: Delay in Obtaining An Electrical Connection data is updated yearly, averaging 24.700 Day from Dec 2006 to 2014, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 25.300 Day in 2014 and a record low of 24.100 Day in 2006. BI: 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 Burundi – Table BI.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
25.300 2014 yearly 2006 - 2014

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Burundi BI: Delay in Obtaining An Electrical Connection

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

2013 - 2019 | Yearly | NA | World Bank

BI: Depth of Credit Information Index: 0=Low To 8=High data was reported at 1.000 NA in 2019. This records an increase from the previous number of 0.000 NA for 2018. BI: Depth of Credit Information Index: 0=Low To 8=High data is updated yearly, averaging 0.000 NA from Dec 2013 to 2019, with 7 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.000 NA in 2019 and a record low of 0.000 NA in 2018. BI: 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 Burundi – Table BI.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
1.000 2019 yearly 2013 - 2019

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

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

2015 - 2019 | Yearly | NA | World Bank

BI: Distance to Frontier Score: 0=Lowest Performance To 100=Frontier data was reported at 46.774 NA in 2019. This records an increase from the previous number of 46.476 NA for 2018. BI: Distance to Frontier Score: 0=Lowest Performance To 100=Frontier data is updated yearly, averaging 45.912 NA from Dec 2015 to 2019, with 5 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 46.774 NA in 2019 and a record low of 45.571 NA in 2015. BI: 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 Burundi – Table BI.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
46.774 2019 yearly 2015 - 2019

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Burundi BI: Distance to Frontier Score: 0=Lowest Performance To 100=Frontier

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

2006 - 2014 | Yearly | % | World Bank

BI: Firms Expected to Give Gifts in Meetings with Tax Officials: % of Firms data was reported at 20.000 % in 2014. This records a decrease from the previous number of 22.600 % for 2006. BI: Firms Expected to Give Gifts in Meetings with Tax Officials: % of Firms data is updated yearly, averaging 21.300 % from Dec 2006 to 2014, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 22.600 % in 2006 and a record low of 20.000 % in 2014. BI: 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 Burundi – Table BI.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
20.000 2014 yearly 2006 - 2014

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

BI: Labour Tax and Contributions: % of Commercial Profits

2005 - 2019 | Yearly | % | World Bank

BI: Labour Tax and Contributions: % of Commercial Profits data was reported at 10.200 % in 2019. This stayed constant from the previous number of 10.200 % for 2018. BI: Labour Tax and Contributions: % of Commercial Profits data is updated yearly, averaging 10.200 % from Dec 2005 to 2019, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 10.200 % in 2019 and a record low of 7.800 % in 2010. BI: 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 Burundi – Table BI.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
10.200 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019

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Burundi BI: Labour Tax and Contributions: % of Commercial Profits

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

2005 - 2019 | Yearly | % | World Bank

BI: Other Taxes Payable by Businesses: % of Commercial Profits data was reported at 2.500 % in 2019. This stayed constant from the previous number of 2.500 % for 2018. BI: Other Taxes Payable by Businesses: % of Commercial Profits data is updated yearly, averaging 3.200 % from Dec 2005 to 2019, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 253.700 % in 2009 and a record low of 1.000 % in 2016. BI: 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 Burundi – Table BI.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
2.500 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019

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Burundi BI: Other Taxes Payable by Businesses: % of Commercial Profits

BI: Power Outages in Firms in A Typical Month

2006 - 2014 | Yearly | Unit | World Bank

BI: Power Outages in Firms in A Typical Month data was reported at 16.600 Unit in 2014. This records an increase from the previous number of 10.700 Unit for 2006. BI: Power Outages in Firms in A Typical Month data is updated yearly, averaging 13.650 Unit from Dec 2006 to 2014, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 16.600 Unit in 2014 and a record low of 10.700 Unit in 2006. BI: 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 Burundi – Table BI.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
16.600 2014 yearly 2006 - 2014

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Burundi BI: Power Outages in Firms in A Typical Month

BI: Profit Tax: % of Commercial Profits

2005 - 2019 | Yearly | % | World Bank

BI: Profit Tax: % of Commercial Profits data was reported at 28.500 % in 2019. This stayed constant from the previous number of 28.500 % for 2018. BI: Profit Tax: % of Commercial Profits data is updated yearly, averaging 28.500 % from Dec 2005 to 2019, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 33.800 % in 2013 and a record low of 18.700 % in 2010. BI: 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 Burundi – Table BI.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
28.500 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019

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