Lao PDR - Informal payments to public officials

Informal payments to public officials (% of firms)

Definition: 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.

Source: World Bank, Enterprise Surveys (http://www.enterprisesurveys.org/).

See also:

Year Value
2009 39.90
2012 36.20
2016 70.20
2018 36.70

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Business environment