Global: Ease of doing business score in Qatar

Qatar: Global: Ease of doing business score was 68.67 DB17-20 methodology in 2019. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2019)
68.67 DB17-20 methodology
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
77th
of 190 countries
All-time high
68.67 DB17-20 methodology
in 2019
All-time low
65.42 DB17-20 methodology
in 2016
Years of data
5
2015–2019

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

02040602015201720192015: 66.5 DB17-20 methodology2016: 65.4 DB17-20 methodology2017: 66 DB17-20 methodology2018: 66.7 DB17-20 methodology2019: 68.7 DB17-20 methodology

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for global: ease of doing business score in Qatar is 68.67 DB17-20 methodology, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 3.3% over five years.

Qatar ranks 77th of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Countries ranked near Qatar

  1. 74 Costa Rica 69.24 DB17-20 methodology compare
  2. 75 Jordan 68.97 DB17-20 methodology compare
  3. 76 Peru 68.7 DB17-20 methodology compare
  4. 78 Tunisia 68.66 DB17-20 methodology compare
  5. 79 Greece 68.42 DB17-20 methodology compare
  6. 80 Kyrgyz Republic 67.82 DB17-20 methodology compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is global: ease of doing business score in Qatar?
Global: ease of doing business score in Qatar was 68.67 DB17-20 methodology in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest global: ease of doing business score recorded in Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 68.67 DB17-20 methodology in 2019.
What is the lowest global: ease of doing business score recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was 65.42 DB17-20 methodology in 2016.
How does Qatar rank for global: ease of doing business score?
Qatar ranks 77th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Qatar 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
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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.