Global: Ease of doing business score (DB10-14 methodology) in Maldives
Maldives: Global: Ease of doing business score (DB10-14 methodology) was 60.4 DB10-14 methodology in 2013. ▬ Flat
Global: Ease of doing business score in Maldives, 2009–2013
Source: World Bank. Measured in DB10-14 methodology.
Analysis
The most recent figure for global: ease of doing business score in Maldives is 60.4 DB10-14 methodology, measured in 2013.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and up 5.6% over five years.
Maldives ranks 105th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Global: Ease of doing business score (DB10-14 methodology) in Maldives, year by year
| Year | DB10-14 methodology | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 57.21 DB10-14 methodology | — |
| 2010 | 61.51 DB10-14 methodology | +7.5% |
| 2011 | 64.13 DB10-14 methodology | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 62.16 DB10-14 methodology | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 60.4 DB10-14 methodology | -2.8% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 60.4 DB10-14 methodology is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 62.36 DB10-14 methodology, 97% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 60.4 DB10-14 methodology is above the median for South Asia, which is 60.26 DB10-14 methodology, 1.0× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57.21 DB10-14 methodology | 57.21 DB10-14 methodology | 57.21 DB10-14 methodology | 1 |
| 2010s | 62.05 DB10-14 methodology | 60.4 DB10-14 methodology | 64.13 DB10-14 methodology | 4 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
More private sector data for Maldives
- Merchandise trade 52.5% (2025)
- Food imports 22.0% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 53.4% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 3.62 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service imports 1.88 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 97.0% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 0.2% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 444.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 5.79 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 838.25 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is global: ease of doing business score in Maldives?
- Global: ease of doing business score in Maldives was 60.4 DB10-14 methodology in 2013, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest global: ease of doing business score recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 64.13 DB10-14 methodology in 2011.
- What is the lowest global: ease of doing business score recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.21 DB10-14 methodology in 2009.
- How does Maldives rank for global: ease of doing business score?
- Maldives ranks 105th out of 184 countries with data for 2013.
- Where does this Maldives 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.