Slovenia

Ease of Doing Business in

Slovenia

This page summarizes Doing Business 2013 data for Slovenia. The first table lists the overall "Ease of Doing Business" rank (out of 185 economies) and the rankings by each topic. It also lists the economy's distance to frontier (DTF)** measure. The rest of the tables summarize the key indicators for each topic and benchmark against regional and high-income economy (OECD) averages.

Economy Overview

Region OECD high income
Income Category High income
Population 2,052,000
GNI Per Capita (US$) 23,610
Doing Business 2013 Rank Doing Business 2012 Rank Change in Rank
35 35 0

Doing Business 2013 DTF** (% points) Doing Business 2012 DTF** (% points) Improvement in DTF** (% points)
69.5 68.3 down 1.2
Topic Rankings DB 2013 Rank DB 2012 Rank Change in Rank
Starting a Business 30 28 up -2
Dealing with Construction Permits 61 61 No change
Getting Electricity 31 30 up -1
Registering Property 83 79 up -4
Getting Credit 104 97 up -7
Protecting Investors 17 24 up 7
Paying Taxes 63 80 up 17
Trading Across Borders 57 54 up -3
Enforcing Contracts 56 57 up 1
Resolving Insolvency 42 39 up -3

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Getting Electricity

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The challenges required for a business to obtain a permanent electricity connection for a newly constructed warehouse are shown below. Included are the number of steps, time, and cost.

DB 2013 Rank 31 DB 2012 Rank 30 Change in Rank down-1
DB 2013 DTF** (% points) 83.3 DB 2012 DTF** (% points) 83.3 Improvement in DTF** (% points) 0.0
Indicator Slovenia OECD high income OECD

The number of procedures to obtain a permanent electricity connection. A procedure is defined as any interaction of the company employees or the company’s main electrician with external parties.

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Procedures (number)
5 -- 5

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.

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Time (days)
38 -- 98

The cost is recorded as a percentage of the economy’s income per capita. Costs are recorded exclusive of value added tax.

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Cost (% of income per capita)
119.9 -- 93.0
No. Procedure Time to Complete Associated Costs
1 Submit application with Elektro Ljubljana and await estimate 25 calendar days no charge
* 2 Conclude supply agreement 1 calendar day no charge
3 Receive external connection works and installation of meter by Elektro Ljubljana 10 calendar days EUR 19,273.0
* 4 Receive an internal inspection by a registered company 8 calendar days EUR 1,200.0
5 Apply for final connection to power grid with Elektro Ljubljana 3 calendar days no charge
* Takes place simultaneously with another procedure.

** The distance to frontier (DTF) measure shows the distance of each economy to the "frontier," which represents the highest performance observed on each of the indicators across all economies included in Doing Business since each indicator was included in Doing Business. An economy’s distance to frontier is indicated on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 represents the lowest performance and 100 the frontier. Read more...

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