Global: Ease of doing business score in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Global: Ease of doing business score was 70.07 DB17-20 methodology in 2019. ▬ Flat
Global: Ease of doing business score in Puerto Rico, 2015–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in DB17-20 methodology.
Analysis
The most recent figure for global: ease of doing business score in Puerto Rico is 70.07 DB17-20 methodology, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.0% over five years.
That places Puerto Rico 66th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Global: Ease of doing business score in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | DB17-20 methodology | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 68.67 DB17-20 methodology | — |
| 2016 | 69.28 DB17-20 methodology | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 69.82 DB17-20 methodology | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 70.02 DB17-20 methodology | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 70.07 DB17-20 methodology | +0.1% |
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More private sector data for Puerto Rico
- International tourism, expenditures for travel items 592.00 million current US$ (2018)
- International tourism, number of arrivals 3.88 million (2020)
- New businesses registered 11,218 number (2020)
- International tourism, receipts 2.92 billion current US$ (2020)
- International tourism, expenditures 893.00 million current US$ (2018)
- International tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items 301.00 million current US$ (2018)
- Starting a business: Paid-in Minimum capital (% of income per capita) 100.0% (2019)
- Starting a business: Minimum capital 0.0% (2019)
- Starting a business: Cost - Women (% of income per capita) - Score 99.4% (2019)
- Starting a business: Cost - Men (% of income per capita) - Score 99.4% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is global: ease of doing business score in Puerto Rico?
- Global: ease of doing business score in Puerto Rico was 70.07 DB17-20 methodology in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest global: ease of doing business score recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 70.07 DB17-20 methodology in 2019.
- What is the lowest global: ease of doing business score recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.67 DB17-20 methodology in 2015.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for global: ease of doing business score?
- Puerto Rico ranks 66th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Where does this Puerto Rico 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.