Laos Company Statistics

Laos LA: Average Time to Clear Exports Through Customs

2009 - 2016 | Yearly | Day | World Bank

LA: Average Time to Clear Exports Through Customs data was reported at 2.000 Day in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 5.600 Day for 2012. LA: Average Time to Clear Exports Through Customs data is updated yearly, averaging 5.600 Day from Dec 2009 to 2016, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 7.400 Day in 2009 and a record low of 2.000 Day in 2016. LA: 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 Laos – Table LA.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
2.00 2016 yearly 2009 - 2016

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Laos LA: Bribery Incidence: % of Firms Experiencing at Least One Bribe Payment Request

2009 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LA: Bribery Incidence: % of Firms Experiencing at Least One Bribe Payment Request data was reported at 16.400 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 37.300 % for 2012. LA: Bribery Incidence: % of Firms Experiencing at Least One Bribe Payment Request data is updated yearly, averaging 37.300 % from Dec 2009 to 2016, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 39.200 % in 2009 and a record low of 16.400 % in 2016. LA: 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 Laos – Table LA.World Bank: 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
16.40 2016 yearly 2009 - 2016

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Laos LA: Cost of Business Start-Up Procedures: % of GNI Per Capita: Female

2003 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LA: Cost of Business Start-Up Procedures: % of GNI Per Capita: Female data was reported at 3.500 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 4.600 % for 2016. LA: Cost of Business Start-Up Procedures: % of GNI Per Capita: Female data is updated yearly, averaging 8.900 % from Dec 2003 to 2017, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 23.900 % in 2003 and a record low of 3.500 % in 2017. LA: 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 Laos – Table LA.World Bank: 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
3.50 2017 yearly 2003 - 2017

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Laos LA: Cost of Business Start-Up Procedures: % of GNI Per Capita: Male

2003 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LA: Cost of Business Start-Up Procedures: % of GNI Per Capita: Male data was reported at 3.500 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 4.600 % for 2016. LA: Cost of Business Start-Up Procedures: % of GNI Per Capita: Male data is updated yearly, averaging 8.900 % from Dec 2003 to 2017, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 23.900 % in 2003 and a record low of 3.500 % in 2017. LA: 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 Laos – Table LA.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
3.50 2017 yearly 2003 - 2017

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Laos LA: Cost of Business Start-Up Procedures: % of GNI per Capita

2003 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LA: Cost of Business Start-Up Procedures: % of GNI per Capita data was reported at 3.500 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 4.600 % for 2016. LA: Cost of Business Start-Up Procedures: % of GNI per Capita data is updated yearly, averaging 8.900 % from Dec 2003 to 2017, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 23.900 % in 2003 and a record low of 3.500 % in 2017. LA: 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 Laos – Table LA.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
3.50 2017 yearly 2003 - 2017

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Laos LA: Cost to Exports: USD per Container

2005 - 2014 | Yearly | USD | World Bank

LA: Cost to Exports: USD per Container data was reported at 1,950.000 USD in 2014. This stayed constant from the previous number of 1,950.000 USD for 2013. LA: Cost to Exports: USD per Container data is updated yearly, averaging 1,860.000 USD from Dec 2005 to 2014, with 10 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2,140.000 USD in 2012 and a record low of 1,420.000 USD in 2006. LA: 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 Laos – Table LA.World Bank: 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
1,950.00 2014 yearly 2005 - 2014

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Laos LA: Cost to Imports: USD per Container

2005 - 2014 | Yearly | USD | World Bank

LA: Cost to Imports: USD per Container data was reported at 1,910.000 USD in 2014. This stayed constant from the previous number of 1,910.000 USD for 2013. LA: Cost to Imports: USD per Container data is updated yearly, averaging 1,982.500 USD from Dec 2005 to 2014, with 10 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2,125.000 USD in 2012 and a record low of 1,690.000 USD in 2006. LA: 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 Laos – Table LA.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
1,910.00 2014 yearly 2005 - 2014

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Laos LA: Firm with Female Top Manager: % of Firms

2012 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LA: Firm with Female Top Manager: % of Firms data was reported at 45.300 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 32.200 % for 2012. LA: Firm with Female Top Manager: % of Firms data is updated yearly, averaging 38.750 % from Dec 2012 to 2016, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 45.300 % in 2016 and a record low of 32.200 % in 2012. LA: 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 Laos – Table LA.World Bank: 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
45.30 2016 yearly 2012 - 2016

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Laos LA: Firms Competing Against Unregistered Firms: % of Firms

2009 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LA: Firms Competing Against Unregistered Firms: % of Firms data was reported at 77.200 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 42.300 % for 2012. LA: Firms Competing Against Unregistered Firms: % of Firms data is updated yearly, averaging 42.300 % from Dec 2009 to 2016, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 77.200 % in 2016 and a record low of 12.800 % in 2009. LA: 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 Laos – Table LA.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
77.20 2016 yearly 2009 - 2016

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Laos LA: Firms Experiencing Losses Due To Theft and Vandalism: % of Firms

2009 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LA: Firms Experiencing Losses Due To Theft and Vandalism: % of Firms data was reported at 4.000 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 25.500 % for 2012. LA: Firms Experiencing Losses Due To Theft and Vandalism: % of Firms data is updated yearly, averaging 21.700 % from Dec 2009 to 2016, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 25.500 % in 2012 and a record low of 4.000 % in 2016. LA: 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 Laos – Table LA.World Bank: 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
4.00 2016 yearly 2009 - 2016

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Laos LA: Firms Formally Registered When Operations Started: % of Firms

2009 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LA: Firms Formally Registered When Operations Started: % of Firms data was reported at 96.300 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 85.800 % for 2012. LA: Firms Formally Registered When Operations Started: % of Firms data is updated yearly, averaging 93.500 % from Dec 2009 to 2016, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 96.300 % in 2016 and a record low of 85.800 % in 2012. LA: 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 Laos – Table LA.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
96.30 2016 yearly 2009 - 2016

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Laos LA: Firms Offering Formal Training: % of Firms

2009 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LA: Firms Offering Formal Training: % of Firms data was reported at 6.500 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 28.500 % for 2012. LA: Firms Offering Formal Training: % of Firms data is updated yearly, averaging 11.200 % from Dec 2009 to 2016, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 28.500 % in 2012 and a record low of 6.500 % in 2016. LA: 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 Laos – Table LA.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
6.50 2016 yearly 2009 - 2016

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Laos LA: Firms That Spend On R&D: % of Firms

2016 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LA: Firms That Spend On R&D: % of Firms data was reported at 3.400 % in 2016. LA: Firms That Spend On R&D: % of Firms data is updated yearly, averaging 3.400 % from Dec 2016 to 2016, with 1 observations. LA: 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 Laos – Table LA.World Bank: Company Statistics. Percent of firms that spend on research and development.; ; World Bank, Enterprise Surveys (http://www.enterprisesurveys.org/).; Unweighted average;

Last Frequency Range
3.40 2016 yearly 2016 - 2016

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Laos LA: Firms Visited or Required Meetings with Tax Officials: % of Firms

2009 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LA: Firms Visited or Required Meetings with Tax Officials: % of Firms data was reported at 91.500 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 92.900 % for 2012. LA: Firms Visited or Required Meetings with Tax Officials: % of Firms data is updated yearly, averaging 91.500 % from Dec 2009 to 2016, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 92.900 % in 2012 and a record low of 80.100 % in 2009. LA: 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 Laos – Table LA.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
91.50 2016 yearly 2009 - 2016

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Laos LA: Firms using Banks to Finance Investment: % of Firms

2009 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LA: Firms using Banks to Finance Investment: % of Firms data was reported at 15.900 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 20.600 % for 2012. LA: Firms using Banks to Finance Investment: % of Firms data is updated yearly, averaging 15.900 % from Dec 2009 to 2016, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 20.600 % in 2012 and a record low of 0.000 % in 2009. LA: 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 Laos – Table LA.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
15.90 2016 yearly 2009 - 2016

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Laos LA: Firms using Banks to Finance Working Capital: % of Firms

2009 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LA: Firms using Banks to Finance Working Capital: % of Firms data was reported at 8.300 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 28.700 % for 2012. LA: Firms using Banks to Finance Working Capital: % of Firms data is updated yearly, averaging 10.800 % from Dec 2009 to 2016, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 28.700 % in 2012 and a record low of 8.300 % in 2016. LA: 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 Laos – Table LA.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
8.30 2016 yearly 2009 - 2016

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Laos LA: Firms with Female Participation in Ownership: % of Firms

2009 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LA: Firms with Female Participation in Ownership: % of Firms data was reported at 43.100 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 41.900 % for 2012. LA: Firms with Female Participation in Ownership: % of Firms data is updated yearly, averaging 41.900 % from Dec 2009 to 2016, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 43.100 % in 2016 and a record low of 39.300 % in 2009. LA: 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 Laos – Table LA.World Bank: 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
43.10 2016 yearly 2009 - 2016

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Laos LA: Informal Payments to Public Officials: % of Firms

2009 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LA: Informal Payments to Public Officials: % of Firms data was reported at 70.200 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 36.200 % for 2012. LA: Informal Payments to Public Officials: % of Firms data is updated yearly, averaging 39.900 % from Dec 2009 to 2016, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 70.200 % in 2016 and a record low of 36.200 % in 2012. LA: 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 Laos – Table LA.World Bank: 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
70.20 2016 yearly 2009 - 2016

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Laos LA: Losses Due To Theft and Vandalism: % of Annual Sales for Affected Firms

2009 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LA: Losses Due To Theft and Vandalism: % of Annual Sales for Affected Firms data was reported at 1.900 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 2.700 % for 2012. LA: Losses Due To Theft and Vandalism: % of Annual Sales for Affected Firms data is updated yearly, averaging 1.900 % from Dec 2009 to 2016, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2.700 % in 2012 and a record low of 1.200 % in 2009. LA: 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 Laos – Table LA.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
1.90 2016 yearly 2009 - 2016

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Laos LA: Number of Visits or Required Meetings with Tax Officials: Average for Affected Firms

2009 - 2016 | Yearly | NA | World Bank

LA: Number of Visits or Required Meetings with Tax Officials: Average for Affected Firms data was reported at 5.000 NA in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 4.400 NA for 2012. LA: Number of Visits or Required Meetings with Tax Officials: Average for Affected Firms data is updated yearly, averaging 5.000 NA from Dec 2009 to 2016, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 5.500 NA in 2009 and a record low of 4.400 NA in 2012. LA: 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 Laos – Table LA.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
5.00 2016 yearly 2009 - 2016

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Laos LA: Procedures to Build a Warehouse

2005 - 2017 | Yearly | Number | World Bank

LA: Procedures to Build a Warehouse data was reported at 11.000 Number in 2017. This stayed constant from the previous number of 11.000 Number for 2016. LA: Procedures to Build a Warehouse data is updated yearly, averaging 11.000 Number from Dec 2005 to 2017, with 13 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 11.000 Number in 2017 and a record low of 11.000 Number in 2017. LA: 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 Laos – Table LA.World Bank: 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
11.00 2017 yearly 2005 - 2017

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Laos LA: Procedures to Register Property

2004 - 2017 | Yearly | Number | World Bank

LA: Procedures to Register Property data was reported at 4.000 Number in 2017. This stayed constant from the previous number of 4.000 Number for 2016. LA: Procedures to Register Property data is updated yearly, averaging 4.000 Number from Dec 2004 to 2017, with 14 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 8.000 Number in 2009 and a record low of 4.000 Number in 2017. LA: Procedures to Register Property data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Laos – Table LA.World Bank: 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
4.00 2017 yearly 2004 - 2017

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Laos LA: Start-Up Procedures to Register a Business

2003 - 2017 | Yearly | Number | World Bank

LA: 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. LA: Start-Up Procedures to Register a Business data is updated yearly, averaging 9.000 Number from Dec 2003 to 2017, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 10.000 Number in 2010 and a record low of 8.000 Number in 2017. LA: 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 Laos – Table LA.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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Laos LA: Start-Up Procedures to Register a Business: Female

2003 - 2017 | Yearly | Number | World Bank

LA: 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. LA: Start-Up Procedures to Register a Business: Female data is updated yearly, averaging 9.000 Number from Dec 2003 to 2017, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 10.000 Number in 2010 and a record low of 8.000 Number in 2017. LA: 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 Laos – Table LA.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.

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8.00 2017 yearly 2003 - 2017

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Laos LA: Start-Up Procedures to Register a Business: Male

2003 - 2017 | Yearly | Number | World Bank

LA: 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. LA: Start-Up Procedures to Register a Business: Male data is updated yearly, averaging 9.000 Number from Dec 2003 to 2017, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 10.000 Number in 2010 and a record low of 8.000 Number in 2017. LA: 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 Laos – Table LA.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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Laos LA: Tax Payments

2005 - 2017 | Yearly | Number | World Bank

LA: Tax Payments data was reported at 35.000 Number in 2017. This stayed constant from the previous number of 35.000 Number for 2016. LA: Tax Payments data is updated yearly, averaging 34.000 Number from Dec 2005 to 2017, with 13 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 35.000 Number in 2017 and a record low of 34.000 Number in 2013. LA: Tax Payments data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Laos – Table LA.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
35.00 2017 yearly 2005 - 2017

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Laos LA: Time Required to Build a Warehouse

2005 - 2017 | Yearly | Day | World Bank

LA: Time Required to Build a Warehouse data was reported at 83.000 Day in 2017. This stayed constant from the previous number of 83.000 Day for 2016. LA: Time Required to Build a Warehouse data is updated yearly, averaging 83.000 Day from Dec 2005 to 2017, with 13 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 98.000 Day in 2005 and a record low of 83.000 Day in 2017. LA: 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 Laos – Table LA.World Bank: 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
83.00 2017 yearly 2005 - 2017

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Laos LA: Time Required to Enforce a Contract

2003 - 2017 | Yearly | Day | World Bank

LA: Time Required to Enforce a Contract data was reported at 443.000 Day in 2017. This stayed constant from the previous number of 443.000 Day for 2016. LA: Time Required to Enforce a Contract data is updated yearly, averaging 443.000 Day from Dec 2003 to 2017, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 571.000 Day in 2003 and a record low of 443.000 Day in 2017. LA: 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 Laos – Table LA.World Bank: 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
443.00 2017 yearly 2003 - 2017

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Laos LA: Time Required to Get Electricity

2009 - 2017 | Yearly | Day | World Bank

LA: Time Required to Get Electricity data was reported at 134.000 Day in 2017. This stayed constant from the previous number of 134.000 Day for 2016. LA: Time Required to Get Electricity data is updated yearly, averaging 134.000 Day from Dec 2009 to 2017, with 9 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 134.000 Day in 2017 and a record low of 134.000 Day in 2017. LA: 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 Laos – Table LA.World Bank: 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
134.00 2017 yearly 2009 - 2017

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Laos LA: Time Required to Obtain an Operating License

2009 - 2016 | Yearly | Day | World Bank

LA: Time Required to Obtain an Operating License data was reported at 16.300 Day in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 13.700 Day for 2012. LA: Time Required to Obtain an Operating License data is updated yearly, averaging 13.700 Day from Dec 2009 to 2016, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 16.300 Day in 2016 and a record low of 13.600 Day in 2009. LA: 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 Laos – Table LA.World Bank: 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
16.30 2016 yearly 2009 - 2016

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Laos LA: Time Required to Register Property

2004 - 2017 | Yearly | Day | World Bank

LA: Time Required to Register Property data was reported at 53.000 Day in 2017. This stayed constant from the previous number of 53.000 Day for 2016. LA: Time Required to Register Property data is updated yearly, averaging 53.000 Day from Dec 2004 to 2017, with 14 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 53.000 Day in 2017 and a record low of 45.000 Day in 2009. LA: 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 Laos – Table LA.World Bank: 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
53.00 2017 yearly 2004 - 2017

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Laos LA: Time Required to Start a Business

2003 - 2017 | Yearly | Day | World Bank

LA: Time Required to Start a Business data was reported at 67.000 Day in 2017. This stayed constant from the previous number of 67.000 Day for 2016. LA: Time Required to Start a Business data is updated yearly, averaging 87.000 Day from Dec 2003 to 2017, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 131.000 Day in 2005 and a record low of 67.000 Day in 2017. LA: 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 Laos – Table LA.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
67.00 2017 yearly 2003 - 2017

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Laos LA: Time Required to Start a Business: Female

2003 - 2017 | Yearly | Day | World Bank

LA: Time Required to Start a Business: Female data was reported at 67.000 Day in 2017. This stayed constant from the previous number of 67.000 Day for 2016. LA: Time Required to Start a Business: Female data is updated yearly, averaging 87.000 Day from Dec 2003 to 2017, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 131.000 Day in 2005 and a record low of 67.000 Day in 2017. LA: 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 Laos – Table LA.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
67.00 2017 yearly 2003 - 2017

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Laos LA: Time Required to Start a Business: Male

2003 - 2017 | Yearly | Day | World Bank

LA: Time Required to Start a Business: Male data was reported at 67.000 Day in 2017. This stayed constant from the previous number of 67.000 Day for 2016. LA: Time Required to Start a Business: Male data is updated yearly, averaging 87.000 Day from Dec 2003 to 2017, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 131.000 Day in 2005 and a record low of 67.000 Day in 2017. LA: 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 Laos – Table LA.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
67.00 2017 yearly 2003 - 2017

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Laos LA: Time Spent Dealing with the Requirements of Government Regulations: % of Senior Management Time

2009 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LA: Time Spent Dealing with the Requirements of Government Regulations: % of Senior Management Time data was reported at 1.200 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 5.800 % for 2012. LA: Time Spent Dealing with the Requirements of Government Regulations: % of Senior Management Time data is updated yearly, averaging 1.200 % from Dec 2009 to 2016, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 5.800 % in 2012 and a record low of 1.200 % in 2016. LA: 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 Laos – Table LA.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
1.20 2016 yearly 2009 - 2016

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Laos LA: Time to Prepare and Pay Taxes

2005 - 2017 | Yearly | Hour | World Bank

LA: Time to Prepare and Pay Taxes data was reported at 362.000 Hour in 2017. This stayed constant from the previous number of 362.000 Hour for 2016. LA: Time to Prepare and Pay Taxes data is updated yearly, averaging 362.000 Hour from Dec 2005 to 2017, with 13 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 672.000 Hour in 2007 and a record low of 362.000 Hour in 2017. LA: 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 Laos – Table LA.World Bank: 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
362.00 2017 yearly 2005 - 2017

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Laos LA: Total Tax Rate: % of Profit

2005 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LA: Total Tax Rate: % of Profit data was reported at 26.200 % in 2017. This stayed constant from the previous number of 26.200 % for 2016. LA: Total Tax Rate: % of Profit data is updated yearly, averaging 31.400 % from Dec 2005 to 2017, with 13 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 35.200 % in 2007 and a record low of 25.300 % in 2015. LA: 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 Laos – Table LA.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
26.20 2017 yearly 2005 - 2017

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Laos LA: Value Lost Due to Electrical Outages: % of Sales for Affected Firms

2012 - 2016 | Yearly | % | World Bank

LA: Value Lost Due to Electrical Outages: % of Sales for Affected Firms data was reported at 2.600 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 2.500 % for 2012. LA: Value Lost Due to Electrical Outages: % of Sales for Affected Firms data is updated yearly, averaging 2.550 % from Dec 2012 to 2016, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2.600 % in 2016 and a record low of 2.500 % in 2012. LA: 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 Laos – Table LA.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
2.60 2016 yearly 2012 - 2016

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LA: Average Time to Clear Exports Through Customs
LA: Bribery Incidence: % of Firms Experiencing at Least One Bribe Payment Request
LA: Cost of Business Start-Up Procedures: % of GNI Per Capita: Female
LA: Cost of Business Start-Up Procedures: % of GNI Per Capita: Male
LA: Cost of Business Start-Up Procedures: % of GNI per Capita
LA: Cost to Exports: USD per Container
LA: Cost to Imports: USD per Container
LA: Firm with Female Top Manager: % of Firms
LA: Firms Competing Against Unregistered Firms: % of Firms
LA: Firms Experiencing Losses Due To Theft and Vandalism: % of Firms
LA: Firms Formally Registered When Operations Started: % of Firms
LA: Firms Offering Formal Training: % of Firms
LA: Firms That Spend On R&D: % of Firms
LA: Firms Visited or Required Meetings with Tax Officials: % of Firms
LA: Firms using Banks to Finance Investment: % of Firms
LA: Firms using Banks to Finance Working Capital: % of Firms
LA: Firms with Female Participation in Ownership: % of Firms
LA: Informal Payments to Public Officials: % of Firms
LA: Losses Due To Theft and Vandalism: % of Annual Sales for Affected Firms
LA: Number of Visits or Required Meetings with Tax Officials: Average for Affected Firms
LA: Procedures to Build a Warehouse
LA: Procedures to Register Property
LA: Start-Up Procedures to Register a Business
LA: Start-Up Procedures to Register a Business: Female
LA: Start-Up Procedures to Register a Business: Male
LA: Tax Payments
LA: Time Required to Build a Warehouse
LA: Time Required to Enforce a Contract
LA: Time Required to Get Electricity
LA: Time Required to Obtain an Operating License
LA: Time Required to Register Property
LA: Time Required to Start a Business
LA: Time Required to Start a Business: Female
LA: Time Required to Start a Business: Male
LA: Time Spent Dealing with the Requirements of Government Regulations: % of Senior Management Time
LA: Time to Prepare and Pay Taxes
LA: Total Tax Rate: % of Profit
LA: Value Lost Due to Electrical Outages: % of Sales for Affected Firms
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