Global: Ease of doing business score in Gabon
Gabon: Global: Ease of doing business score was 45.03 DB17-20 methodology in 2019. ▬ Flat
Global: Ease of doing business score in Gabon, 2015–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in DB17-20 methodology.
Analysis
The most recent figure for global: ease of doing business score in Gabon is 45.03 DB17-20 methodology, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 2.3% over five years.
Gabon ranks 169th of 190 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 166 Burundi 46.77 DB17-20 methodology compare
- 167 Cameroon 46.1 DB17-20 methodology compare
- 168 Bangladesh 45.05 DB17-20 methodology compare
- 170 São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of 44.97 DB17-20 methodology compare
- 171 Sudan 44.83 DB17-20 methodology compare
- 172 Iraq 44.7 DB17-20 methodology compare
More private sector data for Gabon
- Merchandise trade 72.8% (2025)
- Food imports 15.7% (2023)
- Manufactures imports 76.4% (2023)
- Merchandise imports 4.00 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 0.9% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 17.8% (2023)
- Merchandise exports 11.60 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 4,473 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5414 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -10.77 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is global: ease of doing business score in Gabon?
- Global: ease of doing business score in Gabon was 45.03 DB17-20 methodology in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest global: ease of doing business score recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 45.03 DB17-20 methodology in 2019.
- What is the lowest global: ease of doing business score recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.74 DB17-20 methodology in 2016.
- How does Gabon rank for global: ease of doing business score?
- Gabon ranks 169th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
- Where does this Gabon 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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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 DB17-20 studies for topics that underwent methodology updates.