United States - Ease of doing business

Time required to get electricity (days)

The value for Time required to get electricity (days) in United States was 89.60 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 6 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 89.60 in 2019 and a minimum value of 89.60 in 2013.

Definition: 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.

Source: World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/).

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Year Value
2013 89.60
2014 89.60
2015 89.60
2016 89.60
2017 89.60
2018 89.60
2019 89.60

Labor tax and contributions (% of commercial profits)

Labor tax and contributions (% of commercial profits) in United States was 9.80 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 6 years was 9.80 in 2019, while its lowest value was 9.70 in 2013.

Definition: Labor tax and contributions is the amount of taxes and mandatory contributions on labor paid by the business.

Source: World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/).

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Year Value
2013 9.70
2014 9.70
2015 9.80
2016 9.80
2017 9.80
2018 9.80
2019 9.80

Other taxes payable by businesses (% of commercial profits)

Other taxes payable by businesses (% of commercial profits) in United States was 6.10 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 6 years was 6.10 in 2019, while its lowest value was 5.90 in 2013.

Definition: Other taxes payable by businesses include the amounts paid for property taxes, turnover taxes, and other small taxes such as municipal fees and vehicle and fuel taxes.

Source: World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/).

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Year Value
2013 5.90
2014 6.00
2015 6.00
2016 6.10
2017 6.10
2018 6.10
2019 6.10

Profit tax (% of commercial profits)

Profit tax (% of commercial profits) in United States was 20.70 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 6 years was 28.20 in 2014, while its lowest value was 20.70 in 2019.

Definition: Profit tax is the amount of taxes on profits paid by the business.

Source: World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/).

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Year Value
2013 28.20
2014 28.20
2015 28.10
2016 28.10
2017 27.90
2018 27.90
2019 20.70

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Business environment