Global: Ease of doing business score (DB10-14 methodology) in Nepal
Nepal: Global: Ease of doing business score (DB10-14 methodology) was 60.72 DB10-14 methodology in 2013. ▬ Flat
Global: Ease of doing business score in Nepal, 2009–2013
Source: World Bank. Measured in DB10-14 methodology.
Analysis
The most recent figure for global: ease of doing business score in Nepal is 60.72 DB10-14 methodology, measured in 2013. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 0.8% over five years.
That places Nepal 104th out of 184 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the middle of the range.
Global: Ease of doing business score (DB10-14 methodology) in Nepal, year by year
| Year | DB10-14 methodology | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 60.22 DB10-14 methodology | — |
| 2010 | 57.98 DB10-14 methodology | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 59.4 DB10-14 methodology | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 59.94 DB10-14 methodology | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 60.72 DB10-14 methodology | +1.3% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 60.72 DB10-14 methodology is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 52.7 DB10-14 methodology, 1.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 60.72 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 | 60.22 DB10-14 methodology | 60.22 DB10-14 methodology | 60.22 DB10-14 methodology | 1 |
| 2010s | 59.51 DB10-14 methodology | 57.98 DB10-14 methodology | 60.72 DB10-14 methodology | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
More private sector data for Nepal
- Merchandise trade 36.7% (2025)
- Food imports 18.0% (2022)
- Manufactures imports 52.5% (2022)
- Merchandise imports 14.40 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service imports 2.50 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 49.4% (2022)
- Manufactures exports 47.5% (2022)
- Merchandise exports 2.31 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 1.58 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 78.03 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is global: ease of doing business score in Nepal?
- Global: ease of doing business score in Nepal was 60.72 DB10-14 methodology in 2013, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest global: ease of doing business score recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 60.72 DB10-14 methodology in 2013.
- What is the lowest global: ease of doing business score recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.98 DB10-14 methodology in 2010.
- How does Nepal rank for global: ease of doing business score?
- Nepal ranks 104th out of 184 countries with data for 2013.
- Where does this Nepal 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.