Closing a business, time in Sudan
Sudan: Closing a business, time was 2 years in 2012. ▬ Flat
Closing a business, time in Sudan, 2004–2012
Source: World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/). Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2012, closing a business, time in Sudan stood at 2 years. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, closing a business, time in Sudan peaked at 2 years in 2004 and was at its lowest, 2 years, in 2004.
Sudan ranks 34th of 46 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2 years | 2 years | 2 years | 6 |
| 2010s | 2 years | 2 years | 2 years | 3 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
- 31 Algeria 2.5 years compare
- 32 Cote d'Ivoire 2.2 years compare
- 32 Uganda 2.2 years compare
- 34 Gambia 2 years compare
- 34 Madagascar 2 years compare
- 34 Nigeria 2 years compare
- 34 Seychelles 2 years compare
- 34 South Africa 2 years compare
- 34 Eswatini 2 years compare
More private sector data for Sudan
- Merchandise trade 15.0% (2025)
- Food imports 29.9% (2018)
- Manufactures imports 56.0% (2018)
- Merchandise imports 6.20 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 50.6% (2018)
- Manufactures exports 1.1% (2018)
- Merchandise exports 2.80 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 1.52 billion current US$ (2022)
- Transport services 81.5% (2022)
- Computer, communications and other services 13.1% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is closing a business, time in Sudan?
- Closing a business, time in Sudan was 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 Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 2 years in 2004.
- What is the lowest closing a business, time recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 years in 2004.
- How does Sudan rank for closing a business, time?
- Sudan ranks 34th out of 46 countries with data for 2012.
- Is closing a business, time rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sudan 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.
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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/.