Closing a business, time (years) in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Closing a business, time (years) was 2.2 years in 2012. ▬ Flat
Closing a business, time in Cote d'Ivoire, 2003–2012
Source: World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/). Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for closing a business, time in Cote d'Ivoire is 2.2 years, measured in 2012. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, closing a business, time in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 2.2 years in 2003 and was at its lowest, 2.2 years, in 2003.
That places Cote d'Ivoire 32nd out of 46 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.
Closing a business, time (years) in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 2.2 years | — |
| 2004 | 2.2 years | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2.2 years | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2.2 years | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2.2 years | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2.2 years | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2.2 years | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2.2 years | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 2.2 years | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 2.2 years | +0.0% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 2.2 years is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3 years, 73% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 2.2 years is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3 years, 73% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.2 years | 2.2 years | 2.2 years | 7 |
| 2010s | 2.2 years | 2.2 years | 2.2 years | 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, time in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Closing a business, time in Cote d'Ivoire was 2.2 years in 2012, according to World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/).
- What is the highest closing a business, time recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 2.2 years in 2003.
- What is the lowest closing a business, time recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.2 years in 2003.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for closing a business, time?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 32nd out of 46 countries with data for 2012.
- Is closing a business, time 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, time (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 10 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
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/.