Global: Ease of doing business score (DB10-14 methodology) in Palestine
Palestine: Global: Ease of doing business score (DB10-14 methodology) was 52.89 DB10-14 methodology in 2013. ▲ Rising
Global: Ease of doing business score in Palestine, 2009–2013
Source: World Bank. Measured in DB10-14 methodology.
Analysis
Palestine recorded 52.89 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 4.6% on the previous year and up 5.6% over five years.
Palestine ranks 137th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Global: Ease of doing business score (DB10-14 methodology) in Palestine, year by year
| Year | DB10-14 methodology | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 50.06 DB10-14 methodology | — |
| 2010 | 49.58 DB10-14 methodology | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 49.64 DB10-14 methodology | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 50.58 DB10-14 methodology | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 52.89 DB10-14 methodology | +4.6% |
Palestine compared with similar countries
- Palestine's 52.89 DB10-14 methodology is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 52.7 DB10-14 methodology, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Palestine's 52.89 DB10-14 methodology is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 59.86 DB10-14 methodology, 88% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.06 DB10-14 methodology | 50.06 DB10-14 methodology | 50.06 DB10-14 methodology | 1 |
| 2010s | 50.67 DB10-14 methodology | 49.58 DB10-14 methodology | 52.89 DB10-14 methodology | 4 |
Countries ranked near Palestine
- 134 Mozambique 55.13 DB10-14 methodology compare
- 135 Pakistan 54.28 DB10-14 methodology compare
- 136 Gabon 53.07 DB10-14 methodology compare
- 138 India 52.52 DB10-14 methodology compare
- 139 Sierra Leone 52.06 DB10-14 methodology compare
- 140 Micronesia (country) 51.61 DB10-14 methodology compare
More private sector data for Palestine
- Food imports 30.9% (2023)
- Manufactures imports 45.9% (2023)
- Commercial service imports 1.23 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 21.4% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 63.3% (2023)
- Commercial service exports 558.70 million current US$ (2025)
- Transport services 47.1% (2025)
- Computer, communications and other services 8.6% (2025)
- Computer, communications and other services 64.7% (2025)
- Commercial service exports (current US$), per capita 103.2 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is global: ease of doing business score in Palestine?
- Global: ease of doing business score in Palestine was 52.89 DB10-14 methodology in 2013, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest global: ease of doing business score recorded in Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 52.89 DB10-14 methodology in 2013.
- What is the lowest global: ease of doing business score recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.58 DB10-14 methodology in 2010.
- How does Palestine rank for global: ease of doing business score?
- Palestine ranks 137th out of 184 countries with data for 2013.
- Where does this Palestine 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.