Global: Ease of doing business score (DB10-14 methodology) in Tanzania
Tanzania: Global: Ease of doing business score (DB10-14 methodology) was 56.65 DB10-14 methodology in 2013. ▲ Rising
Global: Ease of doing business score in Tanzania, 2009–2013
Source: World Bank. Measured in DB10-14 methodology.
Analysis
Tanzania recorded 56.65 DB10-14 methodology for global: ease of doing business score in 2013. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 9.4% over five years.
Tanzania ranks 128th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Global: Ease of doing business score (DB10-14 methodology) in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | DB10-14 methodology | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 51.76 DB10-14 methodology | — |
| 2010 | 55.1 DB10-14 methodology | +6.4% |
| 2011 | 56.28 DB10-14 methodology | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 56.13 DB10-14 methodology | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 56.65 DB10-14 methodology | +0.9% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 56.65 DB10-14 methodology is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 52.7 DB10-14 methodology, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 56.65 DB10-14 methodology is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 48.97 DB10-14 methodology, 1.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.76 DB10-14 methodology | 51.76 DB10-14 methodology | 51.76 DB10-14 methodology | 1 |
| 2010s | 56.04 DB10-14 methodology | 55.1 DB10-14 methodology | 56.65 DB10-14 methodology | 4 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
More private sector data for Tanzania
- Merchandise trade 27.5% (2025)
- Food imports 8.2% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 73.7% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 14.81 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service imports 2.70 billion current US$ (2024)
- Food exports 31.0% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 11.4% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 9.96 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 6.80 billion current US$ (2024)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 141.13 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is global: ease of doing business score in Tanzania?
- Global: ease of doing business score in Tanzania was 56.65 DB10-14 methodology in 2013, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest global: ease of doing business score recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 56.65 DB10-14 methodology in 2013.
- What is the lowest global: ease of doing business score recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.76 DB10-14 methodology in 2009.
- How does Tanzania rank for global: ease of doing business score?
- Tanzania ranks 128th out of 184 countries with data for 2013.
- Where does this Tanzania 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.