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COUNTRY TABLES
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Reform making it easier to do business
Change making it more difficult to do business
CROATIA Europe & Central Asia GNI per capita (US$) 13,330
Ease of doing business rank (1–189) 65 Overall distance to frontier (DTF) score (0–100) 66.53 Population (m) 4.3
Starting a business (rank) 88 Registering property (rank) 92 Trading across borders (rank) 86
DTF score for starting a business (0–100) 85.43 DTF score for registering property (0–100) 66.44 DTF score for trading across borders (0–100) 74.25
Procedures (number) 7 Procedures (number) 5 Documents to export (number) 6
Time (days) 15 Time (days) 72 Time to export (days) 16
Cost (% of income per capita) 3.5 Cost (% of property value) 5.0 Cost to export (US$ per container) 1,335
Minimum capital (% of income per capita) 26.6 Documents to import (number) 7
Getting credit (rank) 61 Time to import (days) 14
Dealing with construction permits (rank) 178 DTF score for getting credit (0–100) 55.00 Cost to import (US$ per container) 1,185
DTF score for dealing with construction permits (0–100) 44.97 Strength of legal rights index (0–12) 5
Procedures (number) 21 Depth of credit information index (0–8) 6 Enforcing contracts (rank) 54
Time (days) 188 Credit bureau coverage (% of adults) 100.0 DTF score for enforcing contracts (0–100) 64.81
Cost (% of warehouse value) 10.9 Credit registry coverage (% of adults) 0.0 Procedures (number) 38
Time (days) 572
Getting electricity (rank) 59 Protecting minority investors (rank) 62 Cost (% of claim) 13.8
DTF score for getting electricity (0–100) 80.05 DTF score for protecting minority investors (0–100) 57.50
Procedures (number) 5 Extent of conflict of interest regulation index (0–10) 5.0 Resolving insolvency (rank) 56
Time (days) 70 Extent of shareholder governance index (0–10) 6.5 DTF score for resolving insolvency (0–100) 53.92
Cost (% of income per capita) 316.7 Strength of minority investor protection index (0–10) 5.8 Time (years) 3.1
Cost (% of estate) 15
Paying taxes (rank) 36 Recovery rate (cents on the dollar) 30.5
DTF score for paying taxes (0–100) 82.92 Strength of insolvency framework index (0–16) 12
Payments (number per year) 19
Time (hours per year) 208
Total tax rate (% of profit) 18.8
CYPRUS Europe & Central Asia GNI per capita (US$) 25,190
Ease of doing business rank (1–189) 64 Overall distance to frontier (DTF) score (0–100) 66.55 Population (m) 1.1
Starting a business (rank) 64 Registering property (rank) 112 Trading across borders (rank) 34
DTF score for starting a business (0–100) 89.18 DTF score for registering property (0–100) 61.83 DTF score for trading across borders (0–100) 83.87
Procedures (number) 6 Procedures (number) 6 Documents to export (number) 5
Time (days) 8 Time (days) 8 Time to export (days) 7
Cost (% of income per capita) 12.6 Cost (% of property value) 10.4 Cost to export (US$ per container) 865
Minimum capital (% of income per capita) 0.0 Documents to import (number) 7
Getting credit (rank) 61 Time to import (days) 5
Dealing with construction permits (rank) 148 DTF score for getting credit (0–100) 55.00 Cost to import (US$ per container) 1,010
DTF score for dealing with construction permits (0–100) 60.68 Strength of legal rights index (0–12) 7
Procedures (number) 8 Depth of credit information index (0–8) 4 Enforcing contracts (rank) 113
Time (days) 677 Credit bureau coverage (% of adults) 6.8 DTF score for enforcing contracts (0–100) 54.17
Cost (% of warehouse value) 1.2 Credit registry coverage (% of adults) 0.0 Procedures (number) 43
Time (days) 735
Getting electricity (rank) 160 Protecting minority investors (rank) 14 Cost (% of claim) 16.4
DTF score for getting electricity (0–100) 55.28 DTF score for protecting minority investors (0–100) 68.33
Procedures (number) 5 Extent of conflict of interest regulation index (0–10) 6.7 Resolving insolvency (rank) 51
Time (days) 247 Extent of shareholder governance index (0–10) 7.0 DTF score for resolving insolvency (0–100) 56.68
Cost (% of income per capita) 102.1 Strength of minority investor protection index (0–10) 6.8 Time (years) 1.5
Cost (% of estate) 15
Paying taxes (rank) 50 Recovery rate (cents on the dollar) 70.5
DTF score for paying taxes (0–100) 80.53 Strength of insolvency framework index (0–16) 6
Payments (number per year) 29
Time (hours per year) 146.5
Total tax rate (% of profit) 23.2
CZECH REPUBLIC OECD high income GNI per capita (US$) 18,060
Ease of doing business rank (1–189) 44 Overall distance to frontier (DTF) score (0–100) 70.95 Population (m) 10.5
Starting a business (rank) 110 Registering property (rank) 31 Trading across borders (rank) 58
DTF score for starting a business (0–100) 82.58 DTF score for registering property (0–100) 81.87 DTF score for trading across borders (0–100) 78.33
Procedures (number) 9 Procedures (number) 3 Documents to export (number) 4
Time (days) 19 Time (days) 24 Time to export (days) 17
Cost (% of income per capita) 8.0 Cost (% of property value) 4.0 Cost to export (US$ per container) 1,240
Minimum capital (% of income per capita) 0.0 Documents to import (number) 6
Getting credit (rank) 23 Time to import (days) 17
Dealing with construction permits (rank) 139 DTF score for getting credit (0–100) 70.00 Cost to import (US$ per container) 1,215
DTF score for dealing with construction permits (0–100) 62.91 Strength of legal rights index (0–12) 7
Procedures (number) 24 Depth of credit information index (0–8) 7 Enforcing contracts (rank) 37
Time (days) 143 Credit bureau coverage (% of adults) 76.6 DTF score for enforcing contracts (0–100) 68.00
Cost (% of warehouse value) 0.3 Credit registry coverage (% of adults) 6.4 Procedures (number) 27
Time (days) 611
Getting electricity (rank) 123 Protecting minority investors (rank) 83 Cost (% of claim) 33.0
DTF score for getting electricity (0–100) 66.52 DTF score for protecting minority investors (0–100) 54.17
Procedures (number) 6 Extent of conflict of interest regulation index (0–10) 5.3 Resolving insolvency (rank) 20
Time (days) 129 Extent of shareholder governance index (0–10) 5.5 DTF score for resolving insolvency (0–100) 77.50
Cost (% of income per capita) 175.8 Strength of minority investor protection index (0–10) 5.4 Time (years) 2.1
Cost (% of estate) 17
Paying taxes (rank) 119 Recovery rate (cents on the dollar) 65.6
DTF score for paying taxes (0–100) 67.66 Strength of insolvency framework index (0–16) 13.5
Payments (number per year) 8
Time (hours per year) 413
Total tax rate (% of profit) 48.5
Note: For resolving insolvency, an economy for which “no practice” is recorded for time and cost receives a score of 0 on the strength of insolvency framework index even if its legal framework includes provisions related to
insolvency proceedings (liquidation or reorganization). Most indicator sets refer to a case scenario in the largest business city of an economy, except for 11 economies for which the data are a population-weighted average
for the 2 largest business cities. See the data notes for more details.