What is global: ease of doing business score in Cameroon?

Global: ease of doing business score in Cameroon was 46.1 DB17-20 methodology in 2019, according to the World Bank.

What is the highest global: ease of doing business score recorded in Cameroon?

The highest recorded value was 46.1 DB17-20 methodology in 2019.

What is the lowest global: ease of doing business score recorded in Cameroon?

The lowest recorded value was 41.77 DB17-20 methodology in 2016.

How does Cameroon rank for global: ease of doing business score?

Cameroon ranks 165th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.

Where does this Cameroon data come from?

The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Global: Ease of doing business score (DB17-20 methodology). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Global: Ease of doing business score in Cameroon

Name: Global: Ease of doing business score in Cameroon
Creator: World Bank
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Cameroon: Global: Ease of doing business score was 46.1 DB17-20 methodology in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)

46.1 DB17-20 methodology

Change on year

up 0.2%

World rank

165th

of 188 countries

All-time high

46.1 DB17-20 methodology

in 2019

All-time low

41.77 DB17-20 methodology

in 2016

Years of data

2015–2019

Global: Ease of doing business score in Cameroon, 2015–2019

Source: World Bank. Measured in DB17-20 methodology.

Analysis

The most recent figure for global: ease of doing business score in Cameroon is 46.1 DB17-20 methodology, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 10.0% over five years.

Cameroon ranks 165th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Countries ranked near Cameroon

162 Kiribati 46.94 DB17-20 methodology compare
163 Myanmar 46.83 DB17-20 methodology compare
164 Burundi 46.77 DB17-20 methodology compare
166 Bangladesh 45.05 DB17-20 methodology compare
167 Gabon 45.03 DB17-20 methodology compare
168 Sao Tome and Principe 44.97 DB17-20 methodology compare

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More private sector data for Cameroon

Merchandise trade 24.6% (2025)
Food imports 21.7% (2023)
Manufactures imports 51.6% (2023)
Merchandise imports 9.40 billion current US$ (2025)
Food exports 22.8% (2023)
Manufactures exports 6.0% (2023)
Merchandise exports 5.10 billion current US$ (2025)
Commercial service exports 1.74 billion current US$ (2024)
Transport services 46.5% (2024)
Computer, communications and other services 36.4% (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is global: ease of doing business score in Cameroon?: Global: ease of doing business score in Cameroon was 46.1 DB17-20 methodology in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest global: ease of doing business score recorded in Cameroon?: The highest recorded value was 46.1 DB17-20 methodology in 2019.
What is the lowest global: ease of doing business score recorded in Cameroon?: The lowest recorded value was 41.77 DB17-20 methodology in 2016.
How does Cameroon rank for global: ease of doing business score?: Cameroon ranks 165th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Cameroon data come from?: The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Global: Ease of doing business score (DB17-20 methodology). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Global: Ease of doing business score (DB17-20 methodology)
Unit: DB17-20 methodology
Source: World Bank
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 190 places, 950 data points, 2015–2019
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

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 DB17-20 studies for topics that underwent methodology updates.