Global: Ease of doing business score (DB10-14 methodology) in Guinea
Guinea: Global: Ease of doing business score (DB10-14 methodology) was 46.19 DB10-14 methodology in 2013. ▲ Rising
Global: Ease of doing business score in Guinea, 2009–2013
Source: World Bank. Measured in DB10-14 methodology.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 46.19 DB10-14 methodology for global: ease of doing business score in 2013. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 8.1% on the previous year and up 19.4% over five years.
Guinea ranks 168th of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Global: Ease of doing business score (DB10-14 methodology) in Guinea, year by year
| Year | DB10-14 methodology | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 38.68 DB10-14 methodology | — |
| 2010 | 37.97 DB10-14 methodology | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 39.98 DB10-14 methodology | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 42.73 DB10-14 methodology | +6.9% |
| 2013 | 46.19 DB10-14 methodology | +8.1% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 46.19 DB10-14 methodology is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 52.7 DB10-14 methodology, 88% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 46.19 DB10-14 methodology is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 48.97 DB10-14 methodology, 94% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.68 DB10-14 methodology | 38.68 DB10-14 methodology | 38.68 DB10-14 methodology | 1 |
| 2010s | 41.72 DB10-14 methodology | 37.97 DB10-14 methodology | 46.19 DB10-14 methodology | 4 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 165 Benin 46.39 DB10-14 methodology compare
- 166 Togo 46.36 DB10-14 methodology compare
- 167 Bangladesh 46.25 DB10-14 methodology compare
- 169 Zimbabwe 45.66 DB10-14 methodology compare
- 170 East Timor 45.33 DB10-14 methodology compare
- 171 Tajikistan 45.17 DB10-14 methodology compare
More private sector data for Guinea
- Merchandise trade 82.7% (2025)
- Food imports 26.6% (2016)
- Manufactures imports 58.5% (2016)
- Merchandise imports 8.34 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service imports 3.15 billion current US$ (2024)
- Food exports 4.3% (2016)
- Manufactures exports 3.7% (2016)
- Merchandise exports 15.10 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 54.12 million current US$ (2024)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,000 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is global: ease of doing business score in Guinea?
- Global: ease of doing business score in Guinea was 46.19 DB10-14 methodology in 2013, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest global: ease of doing business score recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 46.19 DB10-14 methodology in 2013.
- What is the lowest global: ease of doing business score recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.97 DB10-14 methodology in 2010.
- How does Guinea rank for global: ease of doing business score?
- Guinea ranks 168th out of 184 countries with data for 2013.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Global: Ease of doing business score (DB10-14 methodology). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The ease of doing business score is the simple average of the scores for each of the Doing Business topics: starting a business, dealing with construction permits, getting electricity, registering property, getting credit, protecting minority investors, paying taxes, trading across borders, enforcing contracts and resolving insolvency. The score is computed based on the methodology in the DB10-14 studies for topics that underwent methodology updates.