Closing a business, cost (% of estate) in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Closing a business, cost (% of estate) was 18.0% in 2012. ▬ Flat
Closing a business, cost in Cote d'Ivoire, 2003–2012
Source: World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/). Measured in % of estate.
Analysis
The most recent figure for closing a business, cost in Cote d'Ivoire is 18.0%, measured in 2012. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, closing a business, cost in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 18.0% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 18.0%, in 2003.
That places Cote d'Ivoire 23rd out of 46 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.
Closing a business, cost (% of estate) in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | % of estate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 18.0% | — |
| 2004 | 18.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 18.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 18.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 18.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 18.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 18.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 18.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 18.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 18.0% | +0.0% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 18.0% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 18.0%, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 18.0% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 20.0%, 90% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.0% | 18.0% | 18.0% | 7 |
| 2010s | 18.0% | 18.0% | 18.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
More private sector data for Cote d'Ivoire
- Merchandise trade 47.9% (2025)
- Food imports 22.7% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 53.2% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 19.27 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service imports 6.50 billion current US$ (2024)
- Food exports 55.0% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 5.0% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 28.47 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 1.14 billion current US$ (2024)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 870.37 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is closing a business, cost in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Closing a business, cost in Cote d'Ivoire was 18.0% in 2012, according to World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/).
- What is the highest closing a business, cost recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 18.0% in 2003.
- What is the lowest closing a business, cost recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.0% in 2003.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for closing a business, cost?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 23rd out of 46 countries with data for 2012.
- Is closing a business, cost rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/), published as part of Closing a business, cost (% of estate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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/.