How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?

8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2012.

Where does this data come from?

World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/), published as Closing a business, cost (% of estate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Burundi vs Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Closing a business, cost

Burundi

30.0%

in 2012

Congo, Democratic Republic of the

29.0%

in 2012

Burundi rank

7th

Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank

10th

Closing a business, cost over time

Burundi
Congo, Democratic Republic of the

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 30.0% against 29.0% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 1.0%.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Burundi has been ahead every year.

Burundi ranks 7th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 10th of 46 countries.

Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burundi	Congo, Democratic Republic of the	Difference	Ahead
2000s	30.0%	29.0%	1.0%	Burundi
2010s	30.0%	29.0%	1.0%	Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher closing a business, cost, Burundi or Congo, Democratic Republic of the?: Burundi, at 30.0% against 29.0% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2012.
What is the difference in closing a business, cost between Burundi and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?: 1.0%, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?: 8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2012.
How do Burundi and Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank globally for closing a business, cost?: Burundi ranks 7th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 10th of 46 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/), published as Closing a business, cost (% of estate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Closing a business, cost (% of estate)
Unit: % of estate
Source: World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 52 places, 502 data points, 2003–2012
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

The cost of the proceedings is recorded as a percentage of the estate’s value. The cost is calculated on the basis of survey responses by insolvency practitioners and includes court fees as well as fees of insolvency practitioners, independent assessors, lawyers and accountants. Respondents provide cost estimates from among the following options: less than 2%, 2–5%, 5–8%, 8–11%, 11–18%, 18–25%, 25–33%, 33–50%, 50–75% and more than 75% of the value of the business estate. This is the cost of the bankruptcy proceedings. For more information, visit http://www.doingbusiness.org/MethodologySurveys/.