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报告摘要
Doing Business 2017: Lesotho Summary
Core Content Overview
The Doing Business 2017 report, a flagship publication by the World Bank Group, evaluates the regulatory environment for businesses across 190 economies. It focuses on 11 key areas in the business life cycle, including starting a business, dealing with construction permits, getting electricity, registering property, getting credit, protecting minority investors, paying taxes, trading across borders, enforcing contracts, resolving insolvency, and labor market regulation. The report provides a comparative analysis of these indicators to help identify reforms that improve the ease of doing business.
Key Indicators for Lesotho (2017)
| Indicator | Lesotho DB2017 | Lesotho DB2016 | Comparator Economies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starting a Business (Rank) | 117 | 110 | 144 (Angola), 153 (Botswana), 170 (Namibia), 76 (Rwanda), 131 (South Africa), 154 (Swaziland) |
| Starting a Business (DTF Score) | 83.00 | 82.85 | 74.32 (Swaziland), 92.67 (Rwanda), 94.46 (New Zealand) |
| Procedure – Men (number) | 7.0 | 7.0 | 8.0 (Angola), 9.0 (Botswana), 10.0 (Namibia), 5.0 (Rwanda), 7.0 (South Africa), 12.0 (Swaziland) |
| Time – Men (days) | 29.0 | 29.0 | 36.0 (Angola), 48.0 (Botswana), 66.0 (Namibia), 4.0 (Rwanda), 43.0 (South Africa), 30.0 (Swaziland) |
| Cost – Men (% of income per capita) | 8.1 | 9.3 | 27.5 (Angola), 0.8 (Botswana), 11.5 (Namibia), 48.5 (Rwanda), 0.2 (South Africa), 16.6 (Swaziland) |
| Procedure – Women (number) | 7.0 | 7.0 | 8.0 (Angola), 9.0 (Botswana), 10.0 (Namibia), 5.0 (Rwanda), 7.0 (South Africa), 12.0 (Swaziland) |
| Time – Women (days) | 29.0 | 29.0 | 36.0 (Angola), 48.0 (Botswana), 66.0 (Namibia), 4.0 (Rwanda), 43.0 (South Africa), 30.0 (Swaziland) |
| Cost – Women (% of income per capita) | 8.1 | 9.3 | 27.5 (Angola), 0.8 (Botswana), 11.5 (Namibia), 48.5 (Rwanda), 0.2 (South Africa), 16.6 (Swaziland) |
| Paid-in min. capital (% of income per capita) | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 (Angola), 0.0 (Botswana), 0.0 (Namibia), 0.0 (Rwanda), 0.0 (South Africa), 0.3 (Swaziland) |
| Dealing with Construction Permits (Rank) | 171 | 171 | 111 (Angola), 50 (Botswana), 67 (Namibia), 158 (Rwanda), 99 (South Africa), 91 (Swaziland) |
| Dealing with Construction Permits (DTF Score) | 52.39 | 50.23 | 66.51 (Angola), 74.81 (Botswana), 72.22 (Namibia), 55.40 (Rwanda), 68.21 (South Africa), 68.96 (Swaziland) |
| Procedures (number) | 11.0 | 11.0 | 10.0 (Angola), 17.0 (Botswana), 10.0 (Namibia), 15.0 (Rwanda), 19.0 (South Africa), 13.0 (Swaziland) |
| Time (days) | 179.0 | 179.0 | 203.0 (Angola), 100.0 (Botswana), 137.0 (Namibia), 113.0 (Rwanda), 141.0 (South Africa), 116.0 (Swaziland) |
| Cost (% of warehouse value) | 11.8 | 13.5 | 0.6 (Angola), 0.3 (Botswana), 0.5 (Namibia), 42.4 (Rwanda), 0.9 (South Africa), 2.6 (Swaziland) |
| Building quality control index (0-15) | 5.5 | 5.5 | 6.0 (Angola), 10.5 (Botswana), 6.5 (Namibia), 13.0 (Rwanda), 10.0 (South Africa), 7.0 (Swaziland) |
| Getting Electricity (Rank) | 150 | 149 | 171 (Angola), 125 (Botswana), 124 (Namibia), 117 (Rwanda), 111 (South Africa), 157 (Swaziland) |
| Getting Electricity (DTF Score) | 51.84 | 51.21 | 40.84 (Angola), 59.25 (Botswana), 59.36 (Namibia), 60.69 (Rwanda), 63.18 (South Africa), 47.28 (Swaziland) |
| Procedures (number) | 5.0 | 5.0 | 7.0 (Angola), 5.0 (Botswana), 6.0 (Namibia), 4.0 (Rwanda), 4.0 (South Africa), 6.0 (Swaziland) |
| Time (days) | 114.0 | 114.0 | 145.0 (Angola), 77.0 (Botswana), 37.0 (Namibia), 34.0 (Rwanda), 84.0 (South Africa), 137.0 (Swaziland) |
| Cost (% of income per capita) | 1421.7 | 1628.3 | 1195.7 (Angola), 323.7 (Botswana), 349.4 (Namibia), 2722.6 (Rwanda), 156.1 (South Africa), 739.9 (Swaziland) |
| Reliability of supply and transparency of tariff index (0-8) | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 (Angola), 0.0 (Botswana), 0.0 (Namibia), 0.0 (Rwanda), 0.0 (South Africa), 0.0 (Swaziland) |
| Registering Property (Rank) | 108 | 106 | 170 (Angola), 70 (Botswana), 174 (Namibia), 4 (Rwanda), 105 (South Africa), 117 (Swaziland) |
| Registering Property (DTF Score) | 58.42 | 58.13 | 40.64 (Angola), 67.27 (Botswana), 38.35 (Namibia), 92.67 (Rwanda), 59.03 (South Africa), 55.73 (Swaziland) |
| Procedures (number) | 4.0 | 4.0 | 7.0 (Angola), 4.0 (Botswana), 8.0 (Namibia), 3.0 (Rwanda), 7.0 (South Africa), 9.0 (Swaziland) |
| Time (days) | 43.0 | 43.0 | 190.0 (Angola), 12.0 (Botswana), 52.0 (Namibia), 12.0 (Rwanda), 23.0 (South Africa), 21.0 (Swaziland) |
| Cost (% of property value) | 8.2 | 8.4 | 3.0 (Angola), 5.1 (Botswana), 13.8 (Namibia), 0.1 (Rwanda), 7.3 (South Africa), 7.1 (Swaziland) |
| Quality of the land administration index (0-30) | 10.0 | 10.0 | 7.0 (Angola), 10.0 (Botswana), 8.5 (Namibia), 28.0 (Rwanda), 13.5 (South Africa), 14.0 (Swaziland) |
| Getting Credit (Rank) | 82 | 152 | 181 (Angola), 75 (Botswana), 62 (Namibia), 2 (Rwanda), 62 (South Africa), 82 (Swaziland) |
| Getting Credit (DTF Score) | 50.00 | 25.00 | 5.00 (Angola), 55.00 (Botswana), 60.00 (Namibia), 95.00 (Rwanda), 60.00 (South Africa), 50.00 (Swaziland) |
| Strength of legal rights index (0-12) | 5.0 | 5.0 | 1.0 (Angola), 5.0 (Botswana), 5.0 (Namibia), 11.0 (Rwanda), 5.0 (South Africa), 4.0 (Swaziland) |
| Depth of credit information index (0-8) | 5.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 (Angola), 6.0 (Botswana), 7.0 (Namibia), 8.0 (Rwanda), 7.0 (South Africa), 6.0 (Swaziland) |
| Credit registry coverage (% of adults) | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.9 (Angola), 0.0 (Botswana), 0.0 (Namibia), 7.4 (Rwanda), 0.0 (South Africa), 0.0 (Swaziland) |
| Credit bureau coverage (% of adults) | 7.1 | 1.0 | 0.0 (Angola), 53.5 (Botswana), 61.2 (Namibia), 16.6 (Rwanda), 63.7 (South Africa), 46.1 (Swaziland) |
| Protecting Minority Investors (Rank) | 106 | 101 | 81 (Angola), 81 (Botswana), 81 (Namibia), 102 (Rwanda), 22 (South Africa), 132 (Swaziland) |
| Protecting Minority Investors (DTF Score) | 50.00 | 50.00 | 55.00 (Angola), 55.00 (Botswana), 55.00 (Namibia), 51.67 (Rwanda), 70.00 (South Africa), 43.33 (Swaziland) |
| Strength of minority investor protection index (0-10) | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.5 (Angola), 5.5 (Botswana), 5.5 (Namibia), 5.2 (Rwanda), 7.0 (South Africa), 4.3 (Swaziland) |
| Extent of conflict of interest regulation index (0-10) | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 (Angola), 6.0 (Botswana), 5.7 (Namibia), 6.3 (Rwanda), 8.0 (South Africa), 4.3 (Swaziland) |
| Extent of shareholder governance index (0-10) | 4.7 | 4.7 | 5.7 (Angola), 5.0 (Botswana), 5.3 (Namibia), 4.0 (Rwanda), 6.0 (South Africa), 4.3 (Swaziland) |
| Paying Taxes (Rank) | 91 | 90 | 157 (Angola), 55 (Botswana), 74 (Namibia), 59 (Rwanda), 51 (South Africa), 76 (Swaziland) |
| Paying Taxes (DTF Score) | 72.03 | 72.03 | 53.23 (Angola), 80.58 (Botswana), 74.97 (Namibia), 79.69 (Rwanda), 81.09 (South Africa), 74.65 (Swaziland) |
| Payments (number per year) | 32.0 | 32.0 | 31.0 (Angola), 34.0 (Botswana), 27.0 (Namibia), 29.0 (Rwanda), 7.0 (South Africa), 33.0 (Swaziland) |
| Time (hours per year) | 324.0 | 324.0 | 287.0 (Angola), 152.0 (Botswana), 302.0 (Namibia), 124.0 (Rwanda), 203.0 (South Africa), 122.0 (Swaziland) |
| Total tax rate (% of profit) | 13.6 | 13.6 | 48.0 (Angola), 25.1 (Botswana), 20.7 (Namibia), 33.0 (Rwanda), 28.8 (South Africa), 35.1 (Swaziland) |
| Postfiling index (0-100) | 78.9 | - | 28.0 (Angola), 89.9 (Botswana), 79.0 (Namibia), 83.3 (Rwanda), 58.6 (South Africa), 72.5 (Swaziland) |
| Trading across Borders (Rank) | 39 | 39 | 183 (Angola), 51 (Botswana), 127 (Namibia), 87 (Rwanda), 139 (South Africa), 31 (Swaziland) |
| Trading across Borders (DTF Score) | 91.60 | 91.60 | 19.27 (Angola), 85.93 (Botswana), 61.47 (Namibia), 71.19 (Rwanda), 58.01 (South Africa), 92.68 (Swaziland) |
| Time to export: Border compliance (hours) | 4 | 4 | 240 (Angola), 8 (Botswana), 120 (Namibia), 97 (Rwanda), 100 (South Africa), 3 (Swaziland) |
| Cost to export: Border compliance (USD) | 150 | 150 | 735 (Angola), 317 (Botswana), 745 (Namibia), 183 (Rwanda), 428 (South Africa), 134 (Swaziland) |
| Time to export: Documentary compliance (hours) | 3 | 3 | 169 (Angola), 24 (Botswana), 90 (Namibia), 42 (Rwanda), 68 (South Africa), 4 (Swaziland) |
| Cost to export: Documentary compliance (USD) | 90 | 90 | 240 (Angola), 179 (Botswana), 348 (Namibia), 110 (Rwanda), 170 (South Africa), 76 (Swaziland) |
| Time to import: Border compliance (hours) | 5 | 5 | 276 (Angola), 4 (Botswana), 6 (Namibia), 86 (Rwanda), 144 (South Africa), 5 (Swaziland) |
| Cost to import: Border compliance (USD) | 150 | 150 | 935 (Angola), 98 (Botswana), 145 (Namibia), 282 (Rwanda), 657 (South Africa), 134 (Swaziland) |
| Time to import: Documentary compliance (hours) | 3 | 3 | 180 (Angola), 3 (Botswana), 3 (Namibia), 72 (Rwanda), 36 (South Africa), 4 (Swaziland) |
| Cost to import: Documentary compliance (USD) | 90 | 90 | 460 (Angola), 67 (Botswana), 63 (Namibia), 121 (Rwanda), 213 (South Africa), 76 (Swaziland) |
| Enforcing Contracts (Rank) | 94 | 92 | 186 (Angola), 132 (Botswana), 98 (Namibia), 95 (Rwanda), 113 (South Africa), 175 (Swaziland) |
| Enforcing Contracts (DTF Score) | 57.18 | 57.18 | 26.26 (Angola), 50.95 (Botswana), 56.03 (Namibia), 56.76 (Rwanda), 54.10 (South Africa), 33.94 (Swaziland) |
| Time (days) | 615.0 | 615.0 | 1296.0 (Angola), 625.0 (Botswana), 460.0 (Namibia), 230.0 (Rwanda), 600.0 (South Africa), 956.0 (Swaziland) |
| Cost (% of claim) | 31.3 | 31.3 | 44.4 (Angola), 39.8 (Botswana), 35.8 (Namibia), 82.7 (Rwanda), 33.2 (South Africa), 56.1 (Swaziland) |
| Quality of judicial processes index (0-18) | 8.5 | 8.5 | 4.5 (Angola), 7.0 (Botswana), 6.5 (Namibia), 13.0 (Rwanda), 7.0 (South Africa), 6.0 (Swaziland) |
| Resolving Insolvency (Rank) | 121 | 119 | 169 (Angola), 64 (Botswana), 97 (Namibia), 73 (Rwanda), 50 (South Africa), 95 (Swaziland) |
| Resolving Insolvency (DTF Score) | 37.26 | 37.35 | 0.00 (Angola), 50.53 (Botswana), 41.96 (Namibia), 47.85 (Rwanda), 57.94 (South Africa), 42.47 (Swaziland) |
| Recovery rate (cents on the dollar) | 28.6 | 28.8 | 0.0 (Angola), 64.8 (Botswana), 34.4 (Namibia), 19.2 (Rwanda), 35.1 (South Africa), 38.3 (Swaziland) |
| Time (years) | 2.6 | 2.6 | no practice (Angola), 1.7 (Botswana), 2.5 (Namibia), 2.5 (Rwanda), 2.0 (South Africa), 2.0 (Swaziland) |
| Cost (% of estate) | 20.0 | 20.0 | no practice (Angola), 18.0 (Botswana), 14.5 (Namibia), 29.0 (Rwanda), 18.0 (South Africa), 14.5 (Swaziland) |
| Strength of insolvency framework index (0-16) | 7.0 | 7.0 | 0.0 (Angola), 5.0 (Botswana), 7.5 (Namibia), 12.0 (Rwanda), 12.5 (South Africa), 7.0 (Swaziland) |
Key Points and Insights
- Ease of Doing Business Ranking: Lesotho ranked 100th in 2017, improving from 112th in 2016. This reflects a small but positive movement toward a more business-friendly environment.
- Distance to Frontier (DTF) Score: Lesotho’s DTF score was 60.37 in 2017, up from 57.56 in 2016, indicating progress toward best practices.
- Gender Dimension: The report introduced a gender component in several indicators, including starting a business, registering property, enforcing contracts, and labor market regulation, highlighting the differences in procedures and costs for men and women.
- New Methodology: The 2017 edition expanded the paying taxes indicator to include postfiling processes, such as tax refunds, audits, and appeals, and introduced a new pilot indicator on selling to the government.
- Comparative Analysis: Lesotho’s performance is compared with other economies in the region and globally, showing that it lags behind many in key areas like getting credit and registering property.
- Focus on Reform: The report helps identify areas for regulatory reform by highlighting the current challenges and opportunities in the business environment.
Conclusion
The Doing Business 2017 report provides a comprehensive assessment of the business environment in Lesotho, emphasizing the need for reforms to improve the ease of doing business. While Lesotho has made some progress, it still faces significant challenges in several areas, particularly in accessing credit and registering property. The inclusion of a gender dimension and updated methodology adds depth to the analysis, supporting more informed policy decisions.
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