Africa vs Gabon: Closing a business, time
Closing a business, time over time
- Africa
- Gabon
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 5 years against 3.32 years in Africa, a difference of 1.68 years.
That makes Gabon's figure about 1.5 times Africa's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Gabon has been ahead every year.
Africa ranks 2nd and Gabon ranks 5th of 2 regions.
Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.32 years | 5 years | 1.68 years | Gabon |
| 2010s | 3.32 years | 5 years | 1.68 years | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher closing a business, time, Africa or Gabon?
- Gabon, at 5 years against 3.32 years in Africa as of 2012.
- What is the difference in closing a business, time between Africa and Gabon?
- 1.68 years, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Gabon?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2012.
- How do Africa and Gabon rank globally for closing a business, time?
- Africa ranks 2nd and Gabon ranks 5th of 2 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/), published as Closing a business, time (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Time is recorded in calendar years. Information is collected on the sequence of procedures and on whether any procedures can be carried out simultaneously. Potential delay tactics by the parties, such as the filing of dilatory appeals or requests for extension, are taken into consideration. For more information, visit http://www.doingbusiness.org/MethodologySurveys/.