Global: Ease of doing business score (DB10-14 methodology) in Thailand
Thailand: Global: Ease of doing business score (DB10-14 methodology) was 75.32 DB10-14 methodology in 2013. ▬ Flat
Global: Ease of doing business score in Thailand, 2009–2013
Source: World Bank. Measured in DB10-14 methodology.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 75.32 DB10-14 methodology for global: ease of doing business score in 2013. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 2.1% over five years.
Thailand ranks 27th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Global: Ease of doing business score (DB10-14 methodology) in Thailand, year by year
| Year | DB10-14 methodology | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 73.76 DB10-14 methodology | — |
| 2010 | 73.39 DB10-14 methodology | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 74.56 DB10-14 methodology | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 74.93 DB10-14 methodology | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 75.32 DB10-14 methodology | +0.5% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 75.32 DB10-14 methodology is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 62.36 DB10-14 methodology, 1.2× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 75.32 DB10-14 methodology is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 62.23 DB10-14 methodology, 1.2× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 73.76 DB10-14 methodology | 73.76 DB10-14 methodology | 73.76 DB10-14 methodology | 1 |
| 2010s | 74.55 DB10-14 methodology | 73.39 DB10-14 methodology | 75.32 DB10-14 methodology | 4 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
More private sector data for Thailand
- Merchandise trade 118.6% (2025)
- Food imports 6.1% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 69.3% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 344.94 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service imports 77.15 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 13.3% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 73.1% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 339.63 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 75.46 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 4,742 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is global: ease of doing business score in Thailand?
- Global: ease of doing business score in Thailand was 75.32 DB10-14 methodology in 2013, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest global: ease of doing business score recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 75.32 DB10-14 methodology in 2013.
- What is the lowest global: ease of doing business score recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.39 DB10-14 methodology in 2010.
- How does Thailand rank for global: ease of doing business score?
- Thailand ranks 27th out of 184 countries with data for 2013.
- Where does this Thailand 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.