Tunisia - Ease of doing business

New business density (new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64)

New business density (new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64) in Tunisia was 2.00 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 13 years was 2.00 in 2019, while its lowest value was 0.92 in 2006.

Definition: New businesses registered are the number of new limited liability corporations registered in the calendar year.

Source: World Bank's Entrepreneurship Survey and database (http://www.doingbusiness.org/data/exploretopics/entrepreneurship).

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Year Value
2006 0.92
2007 1.28
2008 1.16
2009 1.26
2010 1.54
2011 1.52
2012 1.67
2013 1.68
2014 1.57
2015 1.52
2016 1.62
2017 1.50
2018 1.68
2019 2.00

Time to obtain an electrical connection (days)

Definition: The average wait, in days, experienced to obtain an electrical connection from the day an establishment applies for it to the day it receives the service.

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

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Year Value
2020 128.30

Power outages in firms in a typical month (number)

Definition: Power outages are the average number of power outages that establishments experience in a typical month.

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

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Year Value
2013 0.300
2020 0.900

Firms experiencing electrical outages (% of firms)

Definition: Percent of firms experiencing electrical outages during the previous fiscal year.

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

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Year Value
2013 11.60
2020 40.20

Time required to get electricity (days)

The value for Time required to get electricity (days) in Tunisia was 65.00 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 10 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 65.00 in 2019 and a minimum value of 65.00 in 2009.

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
2009 65.00
2010 65.00
2011 65.00
2012 65.00
2013 65.00
2014 65.00
2015 65.00
2016 65.00
2017 65.00
2018 65.00
2019 65.00

Firms visited or required meetings with tax officials (% of firms)

Definition: Percent of firms that were visited or required to meet with tax officials.

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

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Year Value
2013 23.80
2020 9.30

Firms that spend on R&D (% of firms)

Definition: Percent of firms that spend on research and development.

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

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Year Value
2013 18.00
2020 6.70

Firms experiencing losses due to theft and vandalism (% of firms)

Definition: Percent of firms experiencing losses due to theft, robbery, vandalism or arson that occurred on the establishment's premises.

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

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Year Value
2013 12.00
2020 4.30

Firms expected to give gifts in meetings with tax officials (% of firms)

Definition: Firms expected to give gifts in meetings with tax officials is the percentage of firms that answered positively to the question "was a gift or informal payment expected or requested during a meeting with tax officials?"

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

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Year Value
2013 4.90
2020 4.80

Labor tax and contributions (% of commercial profits)

Labor tax and contributions (% of commercial profits) in Tunisia was 25.30 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 14 years was 25.30 in 2019, while its lowest value was 24.60 in 2005.

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
2005 24.60
2006 24.60
2007 24.60
2008 24.60
2009 25.30
2010 25.30
2011 25.30
2012 25.30
2013 25.30
2014 25.30
2015 25.30
2016 25.30
2017 25.30
2018 25.30
2019 25.30

Other taxes payable by businesses (% of commercial profits)

Other taxes payable by businesses (% of commercial profits) in Tunisia was 21.80 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 14 years was 21.80 in 2019, while its lowest value was 21.80 in 2005.

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
2005 21.80
2006 21.80
2007 21.80
2008 21.80
2009 21.80
2010 21.80
2011 21.80
2012 21.80
2013 21.80
2014 21.80
2015 21.80
2016 21.80
2017 21.80
2018 21.80
2019 21.80

Profit tax (% of commercial profits)

Profit tax (% of commercial profits) in Tunisia was 13.60 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 14 years was 17.00 in 2017, while its lowest value was 12.70 in 2008.

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
2005 14.80
2006 14.80
2007 14.80
2008 12.70
2009 15.70
2010 15.70
2011 15.70
2012 15.70
2013 15.70
2014 15.70
2015 13.10
2016 13.10
2017 17.00
2018 13.10
2019 13.60

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Business environment