Panama Company Statistics

Panama PA: Average Time to Clear Exports Through Customs

2006 - 2010 | Yearly | Day | World Bank

PA: Average Time to Clear Exports Through Customs data was reported at 7.600 Day in 2010. This records an increase from the previous number of 5.700 Day for 2006. PA: Average Time to Clear Exports Through Customs data is updated yearly, averaging 6.650 Day from Dec 2006 to 2010, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 7.600 Day in 2010 and a record low of 5.700 Day in 2006. PA: 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 Panama – Table PA.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
7.60 2010 yearly 2006 - 2010

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Panama PA: Bribery Incidence: % of Firms Experiencing at Least One Bribe Payment Request

2006 - 2010 | Yearly | % | World Bank

PA: Bribery Incidence: % of Firms Experiencing at Least One Bribe Payment Request data was reported at 7.100 % in 2010. This records a decrease from the previous number of 7.900 % for 2006. PA: Bribery Incidence: % of Firms Experiencing at Least One Bribe Payment Request data is updated yearly, averaging 7.500 % from Dec 2006 to 2010, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 7.900 % in 2006 and a record low of 7.100 % in 2010. PA: 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 Panama – Table PA.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
7.10 2010 yearly 2006 - 2010

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Panama PA: Cost of Business Start-Up Procedures: % of GNI Per Capita: Female

2003 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

PA: Cost of Business Start-Up Procedures: % of GNI Per Capita: Female data was reported at 5.700 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 5.800 % for 2016. PA: Cost of Business Start-Up Procedures: % of GNI Per Capita: Female data is updated yearly, averaging 10.100 % from Dec 2003 to 2017, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 14.900 % in 2003 and a record low of 5.700 % in 2017. PA: 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 Panama – Table PA.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
5.70 2017 yearly 2003 - 2017

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Panama PA: Cost of Business Start-Up Procedures: % of GNI Per Capita: Male

2003 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

PA: Cost of Business Start-Up Procedures: % of GNI Per Capita: Male data was reported at 5.700 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 5.800 % for 2016. PA: Cost of Business Start-Up Procedures: % of GNI Per Capita: Male data is updated yearly, averaging 10.100 % from Dec 2003 to 2017, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 14.900 % in 2003 and a record low of 5.700 % in 2017. PA: 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 Panama – Table PA.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
5.70 2017 yearly 2003 - 2017

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Panama Panama PA: Cost of Business Start-Up Procedures: % of GNI Per Capita: Male

Panama PA: Cost of Business Start-Up Procedures: % of GNI per Capita

2003 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

PA: Cost of Business Start-Up Procedures: % of GNI per Capita data was reported at 5.700 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 5.800 % for 2016. PA: Cost of Business Start-Up Procedures: % of GNI per Capita data is updated yearly, averaging 10.100 % from Dec 2003 to 2017, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 14.900 % in 2003 and a record low of 5.700 % in 2017. PA: 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 Panama – Table PA.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
5.70 2017 yearly 2003 - 2017

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Panama PA: Cost to Exports: USD per Container

2005 - 2014 | Yearly | USD | World Bank

PA: Cost to Exports: USD per Container data was reported at 665.000 USD in 2014. This records an increase from the previous number of 625.000 USD for 2013. PA: Cost to Exports: USD per Container data is updated yearly, averaging 547.000 USD from Dec 2005 to 2014, with 10 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 665.000 USD in 2014 and a record low of 450.000 USD in 2007. PA: 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 Panama – Table PA.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
665.00 2014 yearly 2005 - 2014

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Panama PA: Cost to Imports: USD per Container

2005 - 2014 | Yearly | USD | World Bank

PA: Cost to Imports: USD per Container data was reported at 1,030.000 USD in 2014. This records an increase from the previous number of 965.000 USD for 2013. PA: Cost to Imports: USD per Container data is updated yearly, averaging 897.000 USD from Dec 2005 to 2014, with 10 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1,030.000 USD in 2014 and a record low of 850.000 USD in 2007. PA: 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 Panama – Table PA.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
1,030.00 2014 yearly 2005 - 2014

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Panama PA: Firm with Female Top Manager: % of Firms

2010 - 2010 | Yearly | % | World Bank

PA: Firm with Female Top Manager: % of Firms data was reported at 23.500 % in 2010. PA: Firm with Female Top Manager: % of Firms data is updated yearly, averaging 23.500 % from Dec 2010 to 2010, with 1 observations. PA: 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 Panama – Table PA.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
23.50 2010 yearly 2010 - 2010

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Panama PA: Firms Competing Against Unregistered Firms: % of Firms

2006 - 2010 | Yearly | % | World Bank

PA: Firms Competing Against Unregistered Firms: % of Firms data was reported at 51.400 % in 2010. This records an increase from the previous number of 40.100 % for 2006. PA: Firms Competing Against Unregistered Firms: % of Firms data is updated yearly, averaging 45.750 % from Dec 2006 to 2010, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 51.400 % in 2010 and a record low of 40.100 % in 2006. PA: 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 Panama – Table PA.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
51.40 2010 yearly 2006 - 2010

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Panama PA: Firms Experiencing Losses Due To Theft and Vandalism: % of Firms

2006 - 2010 | Yearly | % | World Bank

PA: Firms Experiencing Losses Due To Theft and Vandalism: % of Firms data was reported at 6.500 % in 2010. This records a decrease from the previous number of 23.500 % for 2006. PA: Firms Experiencing Losses Due To Theft and Vandalism: % of Firms data is updated yearly, averaging 15.000 % from Dec 2006 to 2010, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 23.500 % in 2006 and a record low of 6.500 % in 2010. PA: 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 Panama – Table PA.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
6.50 2010 yearly 2006 - 2010

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Panama PA: Firms Formally Registered When Operations Started: % of Firms

2006 - 2010 | Yearly | % | World Bank

PA: Firms Formally Registered When Operations Started: % of Firms data was reported at 99.700 % in 2010. This records an increase from the previous number of 98.000 % for 2006. PA: Firms Formally Registered When Operations Started: % of Firms data is updated yearly, averaging 98.850 % from Dec 2006 to 2010, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 99.700 % in 2010 and a record low of 98.000 % in 2006. PA: 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 Panama – Table PA.World Bank.WDI: 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
99.70 2010 yearly 2006 - 2010

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Panama PA: Firms Offering Formal Training: % of Firms

2006 - 2010 | Yearly | % | World Bank

PA: Firms Offering Formal Training: % of Firms data was reported at 11.000 % in 2010. This records a decrease from the previous number of 43.900 % for 2006. PA: Firms Offering Formal Training: % of Firms data is updated yearly, averaging 27.450 % from Dec 2006 to 2010, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 43.900 % in 2006 and a record low of 11.000 % in 2010. PA: 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 Panama – Table PA.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
11.00 2010 yearly 2006 - 2010

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Panama PA: Firms That Spend On R&D: % of Firms

2006 - 2010 | Yearly | % | World Bank

PA: Firms That Spend On R&D: % of Firms data was reported at 7.400 % in 2010. This records a decrease from the previous number of 26.400 % for 2006. PA: Firms That Spend On R&D: % of Firms data is updated yearly, averaging 16.900 % from Dec 2006 to 2010, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 26.400 % in 2006 and a record low of 7.400 % in 2010. PA: 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 Panama – Table PA.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
7.40 2010 yearly 2006 - 2010

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Panama PA: Firms Visited or Required Meetings with Tax Officials: % of Firms

2006 - 2010 | Yearly | % | World Bank

PA: Firms Visited or Required Meetings with Tax Officials: % of Firms data was reported at 37.600 % in 2010. This records a decrease from the previous number of 49.900 % for 2006. PA: Firms Visited or Required Meetings with Tax Officials: % of Firms data is updated yearly, averaging 43.750 % from Dec 2006 to 2010, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 49.900 % in 2006 and a record low of 37.600 % in 2010. PA: 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 Panama – Table PA.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
37.60 2010 yearly 2006 - 2010

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Panama PA: Firms using Banks to Finance Investment: % of Firms

2006 - 2010 | Yearly | % | World Bank

PA: Firms using Banks to Finance Investment: % of Firms data was reported at 1.200 % in 2010. This records a decrease from the previous number of 19.200 % for 2006. PA: Firms using Banks to Finance Investment: % of Firms data is updated yearly, averaging 10.200 % from Dec 2006 to 2010, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 19.200 % in 2006 and a record low of 1.200 % in 2010. PA: 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 Panama – Table PA.World Bank.WDI: 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
1.20 2010 yearly 2006 - 2010

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Panama Panama PA: Firms using Banks to Finance Investment: % of Firms

Panama PA: Firms using Banks to Finance Working Capital: % of Firms

2006 - 2010 | Yearly | % | World Bank

PA: Firms using Banks to Finance Working Capital: % of Firms data was reported at 9.000 % in 2010. This records a decrease from the previous number of 39.400 % for 2006. PA: Firms using Banks to Finance Working Capital: % of Firms data is updated yearly, averaging 24.200 % from Dec 2006 to 2010, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 39.400 % in 2006 and a record low of 9.000 % in 2010. PA: 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 Panama – Table PA.World Bank.WDI: 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
9.00 2010 yearly 2006 - 2010

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Panama PA: Firms with Female Participation in Ownership: % of Firms

2006 - 2010 | Yearly | % | World Bank

PA: Firms with Female Participation in Ownership: % of Firms data was reported at 24.700 % in 2010. This records a decrease from the previous number of 37.100 % for 2006. PA: Firms with Female Participation in Ownership: % of Firms data is updated yearly, averaging 30.900 % from Dec 2006 to 2010, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 37.100 % in 2006 and a record low of 24.700 % in 2010. PA: 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 Panama – Table PA.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
24.70 2010 yearly 2006 - 2010

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Panama PA: Informal Payments to Public Officials: % of Firms

2006 - 2010 | Yearly | % | World Bank

PA: Informal Payments to Public Officials: % of Firms data was reported at 30.500 % in 2010. This records an increase from the previous number of 25.400 % for 2006. PA: Informal Payments to Public Officials: % of Firms data is updated yearly, averaging 27.950 % from Dec 2006 to 2010, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 30.500 % in 2010 and a record low of 25.400 % in 2006. PA: 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 Panama – Table PA.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
30.50 2010 yearly 2006 - 2010

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Panama PA: Losses Due To Theft and Vandalism: % of Annual Sales for Affected Firms

2006 - 2010 | Yearly | % | World Bank

PA: Losses Due To Theft and Vandalism: % of Annual Sales for Affected Firms data was reported at 5.600 % in 2010. This records an increase from the previous number of 2.700 % for 2006. PA: Losses Due To Theft and Vandalism: % of Annual Sales for Affected Firms data is updated yearly, averaging 4.150 % from Dec 2006 to 2010, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 5.600 % in 2010 and a record low of 2.700 % in 2006. PA: 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 Panama – Table PA.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
5.60 2010 yearly 2006 - 2010

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Panama Panama PA: Losses Due To Theft and Vandalism: % of Annual Sales for Affected Firms

Panama PA: Number of Visits or Required Meetings with Tax Officials: Average for Affected Firms

2006 - 2010 | Yearly | NA | World Bank

PA: Number of Visits or Required Meetings with Tax Officials: Average for Affected Firms data was reported at 2.100 NA in 2010. This records a decrease from the previous number of 2.700 NA for 2006. PA: Number of Visits or Required Meetings with Tax Officials: Average for Affected Firms data is updated yearly, averaging 2.400 NA from Dec 2006 to 2010, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2.700 NA in 2006 and a record low of 2.100 NA in 2010. PA: 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 Panama – Table PA.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
2.10 2010 yearly 2006 - 2010

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Panama PA: Procedures to Build a Warehouse

2005 - 2017 | Yearly | Number | World Bank

PA: Procedures to Build a Warehouse data was reported at 18.000 Number in 2017. This stayed constant from the previous number of 18.000 Number for 2016. PA: Procedures to Build a Warehouse data is updated yearly, averaging 19.000 Number from Dec 2005 to 2017, with 13 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 20.000 Number in 2008 and a record low of 18.000 Number in 2017. PA: 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 Panama – Table PA.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
18.00 2017 yearly 2005 - 2017

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Panama Panama PA: Procedures to Build a Warehouse

Panama PA: Procedures to Register Property

2004 - 2017 | Yearly | Number | World Bank

PA: Procedures to Register Property data was reported at 7.000 Number in 2017. This stayed constant from the previous number of 7.000 Number for 2016. PA: Procedures to Register Property data is updated yearly, averaging 8.000 Number from Dec 2004 to 2017, with 14 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 8.000 Number in 2012 and a record low of 7.000 Number in 2017. PA: Procedures to Register Property data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Panama – Table PA.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
7.00 2017 yearly 2004 - 2017

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Panama Panama PA: Procedures to Register Property

Panama PA: Start-Up Procedures to Register a Business

2003 - 2017 | Yearly | Number | World Bank

PA: Start-Up Procedures to Register a Business data was reported at 5.000 Number in 2017. This stayed constant from the previous number of 5.000 Number for 2016. PA: Start-Up Procedures to Register a Business data is updated yearly, averaging 6.000 Number from Dec 2003 to 2017, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 6.000 Number in 2012 and a record low of 5.000 Number in 2017. PA: 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 Panama – Table PA.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
5.00 2017 yearly 2003 - 2017

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Panama Panama PA: Start-Up Procedures to Register a Business

Panama PA: Start-Up Procedures to Register a Business: Female

2003 - 2017 | Yearly | Number | World Bank

PA: Start-Up Procedures to Register a Business: Female data was reported at 5.000 Number in 2017. This stayed constant from the previous number of 5.000 Number for 2016. PA: Start-Up Procedures to Register a Business: Female data is updated yearly, averaging 6.000 Number from Dec 2003 to 2017, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 6.000 Number in 2012 and a record low of 5.000 Number in 2017. PA: 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 Panama – Table PA.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
5.00 2017 yearly 2003 - 2017

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Panama Panama PA: Start-Up Procedures to Register a Business: Female

Panama PA: Start-Up Procedures to Register a Business: Male

2003 - 2017 | Yearly | Number | World Bank

PA: Start-Up Procedures to Register a Business: Male data was reported at 5.000 Number in 2017. This stayed constant from the previous number of 5.000 Number for 2016. PA: Start-Up Procedures to Register a Business: Male data is updated yearly, averaging 6.000 Number from Dec 2003 to 2017, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 6.000 Number in 2012 and a record low of 5.000 Number in 2017. PA: 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 Panama – Table PA.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
5.00 2017 yearly 2003 - 2017

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Panama Panama PA: Start-Up Procedures to Register a Business: Male

Panama PA: Tax Payments

2005 - 2017 | Yearly | Number | World Bank

PA: Tax Payments data was reported at 52.000 Number in 2017. This stayed constant from the previous number of 52.000 Number for 2016. PA: Tax Payments data is updated yearly, averaging 52.000 Number from Dec 2005 to 2017, with 13 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 60.000 Number in 2012 and a record low of 52.000 Number in 2017. PA: Tax Payments data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Panama – Table PA.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
52.00 2017 yearly 2005 - 2017

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Panama PA: Time Required to Build a Warehouse

2005 - 2017 | Yearly | Day | World Bank

PA: Time Required to Build a Warehouse data was reported at 105.000 Day in 2017. This stayed constant from the previous number of 105.000 Day for 2016. PA: Time Required to Build a Warehouse data is updated yearly, averaging 118.000 Day from Dec 2005 to 2017, with 13 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 147.000 Day in 2008 and a record low of 105.000 Day in 2017. PA: 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 Panama – Table PA.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
105.00 2017 yearly 2005 - 2017

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Panama PA: Time Required to Enforce a Contract

2003 - 2017 | Yearly | Day | World Bank

PA: Time Required to Enforce a Contract data was reported at 790.000 Day in 2017. This stayed constant from the previous number of 790.000 Day for 2016. PA: Time Required to Enforce a Contract data is updated yearly, averaging 686.000 Day from Dec 2003 to 2017, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 790.000 Day in 2017 and a record low of 686.000 Day in 2012. PA: 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 Panama – Table PA.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
790.00 2017 yearly 2003 - 2017

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Panama PA: Time Required to Get Electricity

2009 - 2017 | Yearly | Day | World Bank

PA: Time Required to Get Electricity data was reported at 35.000 Day in 2017. This stayed constant from the previous number of 35.000 Day for 2016. PA: Time Required to Get Electricity data is updated yearly, averaging 35.000 Day from Dec 2009 to 2017, with 9 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 35.000 Day in 2017 and a record low of 35.000 Day in 2017. PA: 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 Panama – Table PA.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
35.00 2017 yearly 2009 - 2017

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Panama PA: Time Required to Obtain an Operating License

2006 - 2010 | Yearly | Day | World Bank

PA: Time Required to Obtain an Operating License data was reported at 66.300 Day in 2010. This records an increase from the previous number of 41.200 Day for 2006. PA: Time Required to Obtain an Operating License data is updated yearly, averaging 53.750 Day from Dec 2006 to 2010, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 66.300 Day in 2010 and a record low of 41.200 Day in 2006. PA: 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 Panama – Table PA.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
66.30 2010 yearly 2006 - 2010

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Panama PA: Time Required to Register Property

2004 - 2017 | Yearly | Day | World Bank

PA: Time Required to Register Property data was reported at 22.500 Day in 2017. This stayed constant from the previous number of 22.500 Day for 2016. PA: Time Required to Register Property data is updated yearly, averaging 32.000 Day from Dec 2004 to 2017, with 14 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 44.000 Day in 2008 and a record low of 22.500 Day in 2017. PA: 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 Panama – Table PA.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
22.50 2017 yearly 2004 - 2017

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Panama PA: Time Required to Start a Business

2003 - 2017 | Yearly | Day | World Bank

PA: Time Required to Start a Business data was reported at 6.000 Day in 2017. This stayed constant from the previous number of 6.000 Day for 2016. PA: Time Required to Start a Business data is updated yearly, averaging 9.000 Day from Dec 2003 to 2017, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 18.000 Day in 2007 and a record low of 6.000 Day in 2017. PA: 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 Panama – Table PA.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
6.00 2017 yearly 2003 - 2017

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Panama PA: Time Required to Start a Business: Female

2003 - 2017 | Yearly | Day | World Bank

PA: Time Required to Start a Business: Female data was reported at 6.000 Day in 2017. This stayed constant from the previous number of 6.000 Day for 2016. PA: Time Required to Start a Business: Female data is updated yearly, averaging 9.000 Day from Dec 2003 to 2017, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 18.000 Day in 2007 and a record low of 6.000 Day in 2017. PA: 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 Panama – Table PA.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
6.00 2017 yearly 2003 - 2017

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Panama Panama PA: Time Required to Start a Business: Female

Panama PA: Time Required to Start a Business: Male

2003 - 2017 | Yearly | Day | World Bank

PA: Time Required to Start a Business: Male data was reported at 6.000 Day in 2017. This stayed constant from the previous number of 6.000 Day for 2016. PA: Time Required to Start a Business: Male data is updated yearly, averaging 9.000 Day from Dec 2003 to 2017, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 18.000 Day in 2007 and a record low of 6.000 Day in 2017. PA: 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 Panama – Table PA.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
6.00 2017 yearly 2003 - 2017

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Panama PA: Time Spent Dealing with the Requirements of Government Regulations: % of Senior Management Time

2006 - 2010 | Yearly | % | World Bank

PA: Time Spent Dealing with the Requirements of Government Regulations: % of Senior Management Time data was reported at 33.300 % in 2010. This records an increase from the previous number of 10.300 % for 2006. PA: Time Spent Dealing with the Requirements of Government Regulations: % of Senior Management Time data is updated yearly, averaging 21.800 % from Dec 2006 to 2010, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 33.300 % in 2010 and a record low of 10.300 % in 2006. PA: 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 Panama – Table PA.World Bank.WDI: 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
33.30 2010 yearly 2006 - 2010

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Panama Panama PA: Time Spent Dealing with the Requirements of Government Regulations: % of Senior Management Time

Panama PA: Time to Prepare and Pay Taxes

2005 - 2017 | Yearly | Hour | World Bank

PA: Time to Prepare and Pay Taxes data was reported at 417.000 Hour in 2017. This stayed constant from the previous number of 417.000 Hour for 2016. PA: Time to Prepare and Pay Taxes data is updated yearly, averaging 482.000 Hour from Dec 2005 to 2017, with 13 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 560.000 Hour in 2006 and a record low of 417.000 Hour in 2017. PA: 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 Panama – Table PA.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
417.00 2017 yearly 2005 - 2017

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Panama PA: Time to Resolve Insolvency

2003 - 2017 | Yearly | Year | World Bank

PA: Time to Resolve Insolvency data was reported at 2.500 Year in 2017. This stayed constant from the previous number of 2.500 Year for 2016. PA: Time to Resolve Insolvency data is updated yearly, averaging 2.500 Year from Dec 2003 to 2017, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2.500 Year in 2017 and a record low of 2.500 Year in 2017. PA: Time to Resolve Insolvency data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Panama – Table PA.World Bank: 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
2.50 2017 yearly 2003 - 2017

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Panama Panama PA: Time to Resolve Insolvency

Panama PA: Total Tax Rate: % of Profit

2005 - 2017 | Yearly | % | World Bank

PA: Total Tax Rate: % of Profit data was reported at 37.200 % in 2017. This stayed constant from the previous number of 37.200 % for 2016. PA: Total Tax Rate: % of Profit data is updated yearly, averaging 43.600 % from Dec 2005 to 2017, with 13 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 44.700 % in 2007 and a record low of 37.000 % in 2013. PA: 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 Panama – Table PA.World Bank: 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
37.20 2017 yearly 2005 - 2017

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Panama PA: Value Lost Due to Electrical Outages: % of Sales for Affected Firms

2006 - 2010 | Yearly | % | World Bank

PA: Value Lost Due to Electrical Outages: % of Sales for Affected Firms data was reported at 2.100 % in 2010. This records a decrease from the previous number of 2.300 % for 2006. PA: Value Lost Due to Electrical Outages: % of Sales for Affected Firms data is updated yearly, averaging 2.200 % from Dec 2006 to 2010, with 2 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2.300 % in 2006 and a record low of 2.100 % in 2010. PA: 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 Panama – Table PA.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
2.10 2010 yearly 2006 - 2010

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