Ghana Company Statistics
Ghana GH: Average Time to Clear Exports Through Customs
GH: Average Time to Clear Exports Through Customs data was reported at 7.800 Day in 2013. This stayed constant from the previous number of 7.800 Day for 2007. GH: Average Time to Clear Exports Through Customs data is updated yearly, averaging 7.800 Day from Dec 2007 to 2013, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 7.800 Day in 2013 and a record low of 7.800 Day in 2013. GH: Average Time to Clear Exports Through Customs data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank.WDI: Company Statistics. Average time to clear exports through customs is the average number of days to clear direct exports through customs.; ; World Bank, Enterprise Surveys (http://www.enterprisesurveys.org/).; Unweighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 7.80 2013 | yearly | 2007 - 2013 |
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Ghana GH: Bribery Incidence: % of Firms Experiencing at Least One Bribe Payment Request
GH: Bribery Incidence: % of Firms Experiencing at Least One Bribe Payment Request data was reported at 18.700 % in 2013. This records a decrease from the previous number of 23.000 % for 2007. GH: Bribery Incidence: % of Firms Experiencing at Least One Bribe Payment Request data is updated yearly, averaging 20.850 % from Dec 2007 to 2013, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 23.000 % in 2007 and a record low of 18.700 % in 2013. GH: Bribery Incidence: % of Firms Experiencing at Least One Bribe Payment Request data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank.WDI: Company Statistics. Bribery incidence is the percentage of firms experiencing at least one bribe payment request across 6 public transactions dealing with utilities access, permits, licenses, and taxes.; ; World Bank, Enterprise Surveys (http://www.enterprisesurveys.org/).; Unweighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 18.70 2013 | yearly | 2007 - 2013 |
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Ghana GH: Cost of Business Start-Up Procedures: % of GNI Per Capita: Female
GH: Cost of Business Start-Up Procedures: % of GNI Per Capita: Female data was reported at 17.500 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 19.700 % for 2016. GH: Cost of Business Start-Up Procedures: % of GNI Per Capita: Female data is updated yearly, averaging 26.700 % from Dec 2003 to 2017, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 80.500 % in 2003 and a record low of 17.500 % in 2017. GH: Cost of Business Start-Up Procedures: % of GNI Per Capita: Female data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank.WDI: Company Statistics. Cost to register a business is normalized by presenting it as a percentage of gross national income (GNI) per capita.; ; 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 17.50 2017 | yearly | 2003 - 2017 |
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Ghana GH: Cost of Business Start-Up Procedures: % of GNI Per Capita: Male
GH: Cost of Business Start-Up Procedures: % of GNI Per Capita: Male data was reported at 17.500 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 19.700 % for 2016. GH: Cost of Business Start-Up Procedures: % of GNI Per Capita: Male data is updated yearly, averaging 26.700 % from Dec 2003 to 2017, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 80.500 % in 2003 and a record low of 17.500 % in 2017. GH: Cost of Business Start-Up Procedures: % of GNI Per Capita: Male data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank.WDI: Company Statistics. Cost to register a business is normalized by presenting it as a percentage of gross national income (GNI) per capita.; ; 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 17.50 2017 | yearly | 2003 - 2017 |
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Ghana GH: Cost of Business Start-Up Procedures: % of GNI per Capita
GH: Cost of Business Start-Up Procedures: % of GNI per Capita data was reported at 17.500 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 19.700 % for 2016. GH: Cost of Business Start-Up Procedures: % of GNI per Capita data is updated yearly, averaging 26.700 % from Dec 2003 to 2017, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 80.500 % in 2003 and a record low of 17.500 % in 2017. GH: Cost of Business Start-Up Procedures: % of GNI per Capita data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank.WDI: Company Statistics. Cost to register a business is normalized by presenting it as a percentage of gross national income (GNI) per capita.; ; 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 17.50 2017 | yearly | 2003 - 2017 |
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Ghana GH: Cost to Exports: USD per Container
GH: Cost to Exports: USD per Container data was reported at 875.000 USD in 2014. This stayed constant from the previous number of 875.000 USD for 2013. GH: Cost to Exports: USD per Container data is updated yearly, averaging 815.000 USD from Dec 2005 to 2014, with 10 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 875.000 USD in 2014 and a record low of 624.000 USD in 2006. GH: Cost to Exports: USD per Container data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank.WDI: Company Statistics. Cost measures the fees levied on a 20-foot container in U.S. dollars. All the fees associated with completing the procedures to export or import the goods are included. These include costs for documents, administrative fees for customs clearance and technical control, customs broker fees, terminal handling charges and inland transport. The cost measure does not include tariffs or trade taxes. Only official costs are recorded. Several assumptions are made for the business surveyed: Has 60 or more employees; Is located in the country's most populous city; Is a private, limited liability company. It does not operate within an export processing zone or an industrial estate with special export or import privileges; Is domestically owned with no foreign ownership; Exports more than 10% of its sales. Assumptions about the traded goods: The traded product travels in a dry-cargo, 20-foot, full container load. The product: Is not hazardous nor does it include military items; Does not require refrigeration or any other special environment; Does not require any special phytosanitary or environmental safety standards other than accepted international standards.; ; 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 875.00 2014 | yearly | 2005 - 2014 |
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Ghana GH: Cost to Imports: USD per Container
GH: Cost to Imports: USD per Container data was reported at 1,360.000 USD in 2014. This stayed constant from the previous number of 1,360.000 USD for 2013. GH: Cost to Imports: USD per Container data is updated yearly, averaging 1,203.000 USD from Dec 2005 to 2014, with 10 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1,360.000 USD in 2014 and a record low of 842.000 USD in 2006. GH: Cost to Imports: USD per Container data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank.WDI: Company Statistics. Cost measures the fees levied on a 20-foot container in U.S. dollars. All the fees associated with completing the procedures to export or import the goods are included. These include costs for documents, administrative fees for customs clearance and technical control, customs broker fees, terminal handling charges and inland transport. The cost measure does not include tariffs or trade taxes. Only official costs are recorded.; ; 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1,360.00 2014 | yearly | 2005 - 2014 |
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Ghana GH: Firm with Female Top Manager: % of Firms
GH: Firm with Female Top Manager: % of Firms data was reported at 14.900 % in 2013. GH: Firm with Female Top Manager: % of Firms data is updated yearly, averaging 14.900 % from Dec 2013 to 2013, with 1 observations. GH: Firm with Female Top Manager: % of Firms data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank.WDI: Company Statistics. Firms with female top manager refers to the percentage of firms in the private sector who have females as top managers. Top manager refers to the highest ranking manager or CEO of the establishment. This person may be the owner if he/she works as the manager of the firm. The results are based on surveys of more than 100,000 private firms.; ; World Bank, Enterprise Surveys (http://www.enterprisesurveys.org/).; Unweighted average; Relevance to gender indicator: Women are vastly underrepresented in decision making positions at the top level in the private sector and this indicator monitors progress that has been made.
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 14.90 2013 | yearly | 2013 - 2013 |
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Ghana GH: Firms Competing Against Unregistered Firms: % of Firms
GH: Firms Competing Against Unregistered Firms: % of Firms data was reported at 69.400 % in 2013. This records an increase from the previous number of 69.100 % for 2007. GH: Firms Competing Against Unregistered Firms: % of Firms data is updated yearly, averaging 69.250 % from Dec 2007 to 2013, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 69.400 % in 2013 and a record low of 69.100 % in 2007. GH: Firms Competing Against Unregistered Firms: % of Firms data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank.WDI: Company Statistics. Firms competing against unregistered firms are the percentage of firms competing against unregistered or informal firms.; ; World Bank, Enterprise Surveys (http://www.enterprisesurveys.org/).; Unweighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 69.40 2013 | yearly | 2007 - 2013 |
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Ghana GH: Firms Experiencing Losses Due To Theft and Vandalism: % of Firms
GH: Firms Experiencing Losses Due To Theft and Vandalism: % of Firms data was reported at 20.100 % in 2013. This records a decrease from the previous number of 24.300 % for 2007. GH: Firms Experiencing Losses Due To Theft and Vandalism: % of Firms data is updated yearly, averaging 22.200 % from Dec 2007 to 2013, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 24.300 % in 2007 and a record low of 20.100 % in 2013. GH: Firms Experiencing Losses Due To Theft and Vandalism: % of Firms data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank.WDI: Company Statistics. Percent of firms experiencing losses due to theft, robbery, vandalism or arson that occurred on the establishment's premises.; ; World Bank, Enterprise Surveys (http://www.enterprisesurveys.org/).; Unweighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 20.10 2013 | yearly | 2007 - 2013 |
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Ghana GH: Firms Formally Registered When Operations Started: % of Firms
GH: Firms Formally Registered When Operations Started: % of Firms data was reported at 76.500 % in 2013. This records an increase from the previous number of 66.400 % for 2007. GH: Firms Formally Registered When Operations Started: % of Firms data is updated yearly, averaging 71.450 % from Dec 2007 to 2013, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 76.500 % in 2013 and a record low of 66.400 % in 2007. GH: Firms Formally Registered When Operations Started: % of Firms data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank: Company Statistics. Firms formally registered when operations started are the percentage of firms formally registered when they started operations in the country.; ; World Bank, Enterprise Surveys (http://www.enterprisesurveys.org/).; Unweighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 76.50 2013 | yearly | 2007 - 2013 |
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Ghana GH: Firms Offering Formal Training: % of Firms
GH: Firms Offering Formal Training: % of Firms data was reported at 40.100 % in 2013. This records an increase from the previous number of 33.000 % for 2007. GH: Firms Offering Formal Training: % of Firms data is updated yearly, averaging 36.550 % from Dec 2007 to 2013, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 40.100 % in 2013 and a record low of 33.000 % in 2007. GH: Firms Offering Formal Training: % of Firms data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank: Company Statistics. Firms offering formal training are the percentage of firms offering formal training programs for their permanent, full-time employees.; ; World Bank, Enterprise Surveys (http://www.enterprisesurveys.org/).; Unweighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 40.10 2013 | yearly | 2007 - 2013 |
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Ghana GH: Firms That Spend On R&D: % of Firms
GH: Firms That Spend On R&D: % of Firms data was reported at 22.900 % in 2013. GH: Firms That Spend On R&D: % of Firms data is updated yearly, averaging 22.900 % from Dec 2013 to 2013, with 1 observations. GH: Firms That Spend On R&D: % of Firms data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank.WDI: Company Statistics. Percent of firms that spend on research and development.; ; World Bank, Enterprise Surveys (http://www.enterprisesurveys.org/).; Unweighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 22.90 2013 | yearly | 2013 - 2013 |
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Ghana GH: Firms Visited or Required Meetings with Tax Officials: % of Firms
GH: Firms Visited or Required Meetings with Tax Officials: % of Firms data was reported at 87.900 % in 2013. This records a decrease from the previous number of 93.800 % for 2007. GH: Firms Visited or Required Meetings with Tax Officials: % of Firms data is updated yearly, averaging 90.850 % from Dec 2007 to 2013, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 93.800 % in 2007 and a record low of 87.900 % in 2013. GH: Firms Visited or Required 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 Ghana – Table GH.World Bank: Company Statistics. Percent of firms that were visited or required to meet with tax officials.; ; World Bank, Enterprise Surveys (http://www.enterprisesurveys.org/).; Unweighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 87.90 2013 | yearly | 2007 - 2013 |
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Ghana GH: Firms using Banks to Finance Investment: % of Firms
GH: Firms using Banks to Finance Investment: % of Firms data was reported at 21.200 % in 2013. This records an increase from the previous number of 16.000 % for 2007. GH: Firms using Banks to Finance Investment: % of Firms data is updated yearly, averaging 18.600 % from Dec 2007 to 2013, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 21.200 % in 2013 and a record low of 16.000 % in 2007. GH: Firms using Banks to Finance Investment: % of Firms data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank: Company Statistics. Firms using banks to finance investment are the percentage of firms using banks to finance investments.; ; World Bank, Enterprise Surveys (http://www.enterprisesurveys.org/).; Unweighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 21.20 2013 | yearly | 2007 - 2013 |
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Ghana GH: Firms using Banks to Finance Working Capital: % of Firms
GH: Firms using Banks to Finance Working Capital: % of Firms data was reported at 25.300 % in 2013. This records an increase from the previous number of 21.400 % for 2007. GH: Firms using Banks to Finance Working Capital: % of Firms data is updated yearly, averaging 23.350 % from Dec 2007 to 2013, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 25.300 % in 2013 and a record low of 21.400 % in 2007. GH: Firms using Banks to Finance Working Capital: % of Firms data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank: Company Statistics. Firms using banks to finance working capital are the percentage of firms using bank loans to finance working capital.; ; World Bank, Enterprise Surveys (http://www.enterprisesurveys.org/).; Unweighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 25.30 2013 | yearly | 2007 - 2013 |
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Ghana GH: Firms with Female Participation in Ownership: % of Firms
GH: Firms with Female Participation in Ownership: % of Firms data was reported at 31.600 % in 2013. This records a decrease from the previous number of 44.000 % for 2007. GH: Firms with Female Participation in Ownership: % of Firms data is updated yearly, averaging 37.800 % from Dec 2007 to 2013, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 44.000 % in 2007 and a record low of 31.600 % in 2013. GH: Firms with Female Participation in Ownership: % of Firms data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank.WDI: Company Statistics. Firms with female participation in ownership are the percentage of firms with a woman among the principal owners.; ; World Bank, Enterprise Surveys (http://www.enterprisesurveys.org/).; Unweighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 31.60 2013 | yearly | 2007 - 2013 |
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Ghana GH: Informal Payments to Public Officials: % of Firms
GH: Informal Payments to Public Officials: % of Firms data was reported at 24.300 % in 2013. This records a decrease from the previous number of 38.800 % for 2007. GH: Informal Payments to Public Officials: % of Firms data is updated yearly, averaging 31.550 % from Dec 2007 to 2013, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 38.800 % in 2007 and a record low of 24.300 % in 2013. GH: Informal Payments to Public Officials: % of Firms data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank.WDI: Company Statistics. Informal payments to public officials are the percentage of firms expected to make informal payments to public officials to 'get things done' with regard to customs, taxes, licenses, regulations, services, and the like.; ; World Bank, Enterprise Surveys (http://www.enterprisesurveys.org/).; Unweighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 24.30 2013 | yearly | 2007 - 2013 |
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Ghana GH: Losses Due To Theft and Vandalism: % of Annual Sales for Affected Firms
GH: Losses Due To Theft and Vandalism: % of Annual Sales for Affected Firms data was reported at 7.800 % in 2013. This records an increase from the previous number of 3.600 % for 2007. GH: Losses Due To Theft and Vandalism: % of Annual Sales for Affected Firms data is updated yearly, averaging 5.700 % from Dec 2007 to 2013, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 7.800 % in 2013 and a record low of 3.600 % in 2007. GH: Losses Due To Theft and Vandalism: % of Annual Sales for Affected Firms data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank: Company Statistics. Average losses as a result of theft, robbery, vandalism or arson that occurred on the establishment’s premises calculated as a percentage of annual sales. The value represents the average losses for all firms which reported losses (please see indicator IC.FRM.THEV.ZS).; ; World Bank, Enterprise Surveys (http://www.enterprisesurveys.org/).; Unweighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 7.80 2013 | yearly | 2007 - 2013 |
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Ghana GH: Number of Visits or Required Meetings with Tax Officials: Average for Affected Firms
GH: Number of Visits or Required Meetings with Tax Officials: Average for Affected Firms data was reported at 3.000 NA in 2013. This records a decrease from the previous number of 4.600 NA for 2007. GH: Number of Visits or Required Meetings with Tax Officials: Average for Affected Firms data is updated yearly, averaging 3.800 NA from Dec 2007 to 2013, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4.600 NA in 2007 and a record low of 3.000 NA in 2013. GH: Number of Visits or Required Meetings with Tax Officials: Average for Affected Firms data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank: Company Statistics. Average number of visits or required meetings with tax officials during the year. The value represents the average number of visits for all firms which reported being visited or required to meet with tax officials (please see indicator IC.FRM.METG.ZS).; ; World Bank, Enterprise Surveys (http://www.enterprisesurveys.org/).; Unweighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 3.00 2013 | yearly | 2007 - 2013 |
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Ghana GH: Procedures to Build a Warehouse
GH: Procedures to Build a Warehouse data was reported at 16.000 Number in 2017. This stayed constant from the previous number of 16.000 Number for 2016. GH: Procedures to Build a Warehouse data is updated yearly, averaging 16.000 Number from Dec 2005 to 2017, with 13 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 16.000 Number in 2017 and a record low of 16.000 Number in 2017. GH: Procedures to Build a Warehouse data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank.WDI: Company Statistics. Number of procedures to build a warehouse is the number of interactions of a company's employees or managers with external parties, including government agency staff, public inspectors, notaries, land registry and cadastre staff, and technical experts apart from architects and engineers.; ; 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 16.00 2017 | yearly | 2005 - 2017 |
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Ghana GH: Procedures to Register Property
GH: Procedures to Register Property data was reported at 6.000 Number in 2017. This stayed constant from the previous number of 6.000 Number for 2016. GH: Procedures to Register Property data is updated yearly, averaging 6.000 Number from Dec 2004 to 2017, with 14 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 7.000 Number in 2006 and a record low of 6.000 Number in 2017. GH: Procedures to Register Property data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank.WDI: Company Statistics. Number of procedures to register property is the number of procedures required for a businesses to secure rights to property.; ; 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 6.00 2017 | yearly | 2004 - 2017 |
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Ghana GH: Start-Up Procedures to Register a Business
GH: Start-Up Procedures to Register a Business data was reported at 8.000 Number in 2017. This stayed constant from the previous number of 8.000 Number for 2016. GH: Start-Up Procedures to Register a Business data is updated yearly, averaging 8.000 Number from Dec 2003 to 2017, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 11.000 Number in 2006 and a record low of 7.000 Number in 2012. GH: Start-Up Procedures to Register a Business data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank.WDI: Company Statistics. Start-up procedures are those required to start a business, including interactions to obtain necessary permits and licenses and to complete all inscriptions, verifications, and notifications to start operations. Data are for businesses with specific characteristics of ownership, size, and type of production.; ; 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 8.00 2017 | yearly | 2003 - 2017 |
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Ghana GH: Start-Up Procedures to Register a Business: Female
GH: Start-Up Procedures to Register a Business: Female data was reported at 8.000 Number in 2017. This stayed constant from the previous number of 8.000 Number for 2016. GH: Start-Up Procedures to Register a Business: Female data is updated yearly, averaging 8.000 Number from Dec 2003 to 2017, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 11.000 Number in 2006 and a record low of 7.000 Number in 2012. GH: Start-Up Procedures to Register a Business: Female data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank: Company Statistics. Start-up procedures are those required to start a business, including interactions to obtain necessary permits and licenses and to complete all inscriptions, verifications, and notifications to start operations. Data are for businesses with specific characteristics of ownership, size, and type of production.; ; 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 8.00 2017 | yearly | 2003 - 2017 |
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Ghana GH: Start-Up Procedures to Register a Business: Male
GH: Start-Up Procedures to Register a Business: Male data was reported at 8.000 Number in 2017. This stayed constant from the previous number of 8.000 Number for 2016. GH: Start-Up Procedures to Register a Business: Male data is updated yearly, averaging 8.000 Number from Dec 2003 to 2017, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 11.000 Number in 2006 and a record low of 7.000 Number in 2012. GH: Start-Up Procedures to Register a Business: Male data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank: Company Statistics. Start-up procedures are those required to start a business, including interactions to obtain necessary permits and licenses and to complete all inscriptions, verifications, and notifications to start operations. Data are for businesses with specific characteristics of ownership, size, and type of production.; ; 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 8.00 2017 | yearly | 2003 - 2017 |
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Ghana GH: Tax Payments
GH: Tax Payments data was reported at 31.000 Number in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 32.000 Number for 2016. GH: Tax Payments data is updated yearly, averaging 33.000 Number from Dec 2005 to 2017, with 13 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 37.000 Number in 2006 and a record low of 31.000 Number in 2017. GH: Tax Payments data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank.WDI: Company Statistics. Tax payments by businesses are the total number of taxes paid by businesses, including electronic filing. The tax is counted as paid once a year even if payments are more frequent.; ; 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 31.00 2017 | yearly | 2005 - 2017 |
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Ghana GH: Time Required to Build a Warehouse
GH: Time Required to Build a Warehouse data was reported at 170.000 Day in 2017. This stayed constant from the previous number of 170.000 Day for 2016. GH: Time Required to Build a Warehouse data is updated yearly, averaging 215.000 Day from Dec 2005 to 2017, with 13 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 215.000 Day in 2013 and a record low of 170.000 Day in 2017. GH: Time Required to Build a Warehouse data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank.WDI: Company Statistics. Time required to build a warehouse is the number of calendar days needed to complete the required procedures for building a warehouse. If a procedure can be speeded up at additional cost, the fastest procedure, independent of cost, is chosen.; ; 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 170.00 2017 | yearly | 2005 - 2017 |
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Ghana GH: Time Required to Enforce a Contract
GH: Time Required to Enforce a Contract data was reported at 710.000 Day in 2017. This stayed constant from the previous number of 710.000 Day for 2016. GH: Time Required to Enforce a Contract data is updated yearly, averaging 552.000 Day from Dec 2003 to 2017, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 710.000 Day in 2017 and a record low of 487.000 Day in 2012. GH: Time Required to Enforce a Contract data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank.WDI: Company Statistics. Time required to enforce a contract is the number of calendar days from the filing of the lawsuit in court until the final determination and, in appropriate cases, payment.; ; 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 710.00 2017 | yearly | 2003 - 2017 |
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Ghana GH: Time Required to Get Electricity
GH: Time Required to Get Electricity data was reported at 78.000 Day in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 79.000 Day for 2016. GH: Time Required to Get Electricity data is updated yearly, averaging 79.000 Day from Dec 2009 to 2017, with 9 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 79.000 Day in 2016 and a record low of 78.000 Day in 2017. GH: Time Required to Get Electricity data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank.WDI: Company Statistics. 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.; ; 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 78.00 2017 | yearly | 2009 - 2017 |
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Ghana GH: Time Required to Obtain an Operating License
GH: Time Required to Obtain an Operating License data was reported at 24.500 Day in 2013. This records an increase from the previous number of 6.400 Day for 2007. GH: Time Required to Obtain an Operating License data is updated yearly, averaging 15.450 Day from Dec 2007 to 2013, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 24.500 Day in 2013 and a record low of 6.400 Day in 2007. GH: Time Required to Obtain an Operating License data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank.WDI: Company Statistics. Time required to obtain operating license is the average wait to obtain an operating license from the day the establishment applied for it to the day it was granted.; ; World Bank, Enterprise Surveys (http://www.enterprisesurveys.org/).; Unweighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 24.50 2013 | yearly | 2007 - 2013 |
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Ghana GH: Time Required to Register Property
GH: Time Required to Register Property data was reported at 47.000 Day in 2017. This stayed constant from the previous number of 47.000 Day for 2016. GH: Time Required to Register Property data is updated yearly, averaging 47.000 Day from Dec 2004 to 2017, with 14 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 182.000 Day in 2006 and a record low of 47.000 Day in 2017. GH: Time Required to Register Property data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank.WDI: Company Statistics. Time required to register property is the number of calendar days needed for businesses to secure rights to property.; ; 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 47.00 2017 | yearly | 2004 - 2017 |
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Ghana GH: Time Required to Start a Business
GH: Time Required to Start a Business data was reported at 14.000 Day in 2017. This stayed constant from the previous number of 14.000 Day for 2016. GH: Time Required to Start a Business data is updated yearly, averaging 14.000 Day from Dec 2003 to 2017, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 21.000 Day in 2004 and a record low of 11.000 Day in 2012. GH: Time Required to Start a Business data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank.WDI: Company Statistics. Time required to start a business is the number of calendar days needed to complete the procedures to legally operate a business. If a procedure can be speeded up at additional cost, the fastest procedure, independent of cost, is chosen.; ; 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 14.00 2017 | yearly | 2003 - 2017 |
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Ghana GH: Time Required to Start a Business: Female
GH: Time Required to Start a Business: Female data was reported at 14.000 Day in 2017. This stayed constant from the previous number of 14.000 Day for 2016. GH: Time Required to Start a Business: Female data is updated yearly, averaging 14.000 Day from Dec 2003 to 2017, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 21.000 Day in 2004 and a record low of 11.000 Day in 2012. GH: Time Required to Start a Business: Female data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank: Company Statistics. Time required to start a business is the number of calendar days needed to complete the procedures to legally operate a business. If a procedure can be speeded up at additional cost, the fastest procedure, independent of cost, is chosen.; ; 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 14.00 2017 | yearly | 2003 - 2017 |
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Ghana GH: Time Required to Start a Business: Male
GH: Time Required to Start a Business: Male data was reported at 14.000 Day in 2017. This stayed constant from the previous number of 14.000 Day for 2016. GH: Time Required to Start a Business: Male data is updated yearly, averaging 14.000 Day from Dec 2003 to 2017, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 21.000 Day in 2004 and a record low of 11.000 Day in 2012. GH: Time Required to Start a Business: Male data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank: Company Statistics. Time required to start a business is the number of calendar days needed to complete the procedures to legally operate a business. If a procedure can be speeded up at additional cost, the fastest procedure, independent of cost, is chosen.; ; 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 14.00 2017 | yearly | 2003 - 2017 |
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Ghana GH: Time Spent Dealing with the Requirements of Government Regulations: % of Senior Management Time
GH: Time Spent Dealing with the Requirements of Government Regulations: % of Senior Management Time data was reported at 4.000 % in 2013. This records an increase from the previous number of 3.200 % for 2007. GH: Time Spent Dealing with the Requirements of Government Regulations: % of Senior Management Time data is updated yearly, averaging 3.600 % from Dec 2007 to 2013, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4.000 % in 2013 and a record low of 3.200 % in 2007. GH: Time Spent Dealing with the Requirements of Government Regulations: % of Senior Management Time data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank: Company Statistics. Time spent dealing with the requirements of government regulations is the proportion of senior management's time, in a typical week, that is spent dealing with the requirements imposed by government regulations (e.g., taxes, customs, labor regulations, licensing and registration, including dealings with officials, and completing forms).; ; World Bank, Enterprise Surveys (http://www.enterprisesurveys.org/).; Unweighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 4.00 2013 | yearly | 2007 - 2013 |
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Ghana GH: Time to Prepare and Pay Taxes
GH: Time to Prepare and Pay Taxes data was reported at 224.000 Hour in 2017. This stayed constant from the previous number of 224.000 Hour for 2016. GH: Time to Prepare and Pay Taxes data is updated yearly, averaging 224.000 Hour from Dec 2005 to 2017, with 13 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 304.000 Hour in 2007 and a record low of 224.000 Hour in 2017. GH: Time to Prepare and Pay Taxes data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank.WDI: Company Statistics. Time to prepare and pay taxes is the time, in hours per year, it takes to prepare, file, and pay (or withhold) three major types of taxes: the corporate income tax, the value added or sales tax, and labor taxes, including payroll taxes and social security contributions.; ; 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 224.00 2017 | yearly | 2005 - 2017 |
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Ghana GH: Time to Resolve Insolvency
GH: Time to Resolve Insolvency data was reported at 1.900 Year in 2017. This stayed constant from the previous number of 1.900 Year for 2016. GH: Time to Resolve Insolvency data is updated yearly, averaging 1.900 Year from Dec 2003 to 2017, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.900 Year in 2017 and a record low of 1.900 Year in 2017. GH: Time to Resolve Insolvency data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank.WDI: Company Statistics. Time to resolve insolvency is the number of years from the filing for insolvency in court until the resolution of distressed assets.; ; 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 | 2003 - 2017 |
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Ghana GH: Total Tax Rate: % of Profit
GH: Total Tax Rate: % of Profit data was reported at 33.200 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 32.700 % for 2016. GH: Total Tax Rate: % of Profit data is updated yearly, averaging 32.700 % from Dec 2005 to 2017, with 13 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 39.100 % in 2005 and a record low of 31.900 % in 2010. GH: Total Tax Rate: % of Profit data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank.WDI: Company Statistics. Total tax rate measures the amount of taxes and mandatory contributions payable by businesses after accounting for allowable deductions and exemptions as a share of commercial profits. Taxes withheld (such as personal income tax) or collected and remitted to tax authorities (such as value added taxes, sales taxes or goods and service taxes) are excluded.; ; 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 33.20 2017 | yearly | 2005 - 2017 |
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Ghana GH: Value Lost Due to Electrical Outages: % of Sales for Affected Firms
GH: Value Lost Due to Electrical Outages: % of Sales for Affected Firms data was reported at 15.800 % in 2013. This records an increase from the previous number of 5.600 % for 2007. GH: Value Lost Due to Electrical Outages: % of Sales for Affected Firms data is updated yearly, averaging 10.700 % from Dec 2007 to 2013, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 15.800 % in 2013 and a record low of 5.600 % in 2007. GH: Value Lost Due to Electrical Outages: % of Sales for Affected Firms data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ghana – Table GH.World Bank: Company Statistics. Average losses due to electrical outages, as percentage of total annual sales. The value represents average losses for all firms which reported outages (please see indicator IC.ELC.OUTG.ZS).; ; World Bank, Enterprise Surveys (http://www.enterprisesurveys.org/).; Unweighted average;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|
| 15.80 2013 | yearly | 2007 - 2013 |