Starting a business: Cost - Men (% of income per capita) - Score in Colombia
Colombia: Starting a business: Cost - Men (% of income per capita) - Score was 92.9% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Starting a business: Cost - Men (% of income per capita) - Score in Colombia, 2003–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2019, starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score in Colombia stood at 92.9%.
The figure is down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score in Colombia peaked at 96.3% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 86.0%, in 2003.
That places Colombia 127th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Starting a business: Cost - Men (% of income per capita) - Score in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 86.0% | — |
| 2004 | 87.2% | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 87.7% | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 90.5% | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 90.7% | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 92.6% | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 93.4% | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 92.6% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 96.0% | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 96.2% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 96.2% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 96.3% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 92.8% | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 93.0% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 93.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 93.0% | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 92.9% | -0.0% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 92.9% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 95.5%, 97% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 92.9% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 92.9%, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.7% | 86.0% | 93.4% | 7 |
| 2010s | 94.2% | 92.6% | 96.3% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
More private sector data for Colombia
- Merchandise trade 26.4% (2025)
- Food imports 13.7% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 72.9% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 70.50 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 18.1% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 21.4% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 50.09 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 937.49 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1095 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 1.05 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score in Colombia?
- Starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score in Colombia was 92.9% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 96.3% in 2014.
- What is the lowest starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 86.0% in 2003.
- How does Colombia rank for starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score?
- Colombia ranks 127th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Starting a business: Cost - Men (% of income per capita) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The score for the cost for men benchmarks economies with respect to the regulatory best practice on the indicator. The score ranges from 0 to 100, where 0 represents the worst regulatory performance and 100 the best regulatory performance.