Starting a business: Procedures required - Men (number) - Score (Men) in Bhutan
Bhutan: Starting a business: Procedures required - Men (number) - Score (Men) was 58.82 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Starting a business: Procedures required - Men (number) - Score in Bhutan, 2003–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Bhutan recorded 58.82 for starting a business: procedures required - men (number) - score in 2019. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, starting a business: procedures required - men (number) - score in Bhutan peaked at 58.82 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 47.06, in 2003.
Bhutan ranks 131st of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Starting a business: Procedures required - Men (number) - Score (Men) in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 47.06 | — |
| 2004 | 47.06 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 47.06 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 47.06 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 58.82 | +25.0% |
| 2008 | 58.82 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 58.82 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 58.82 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 58.82 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 58.82 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 58.82 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 58.82 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 58.82 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 58.82 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 58.82 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 58.82 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 58.82 | +0.0% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 58.82 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 64.71, 91% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 58.82 is above the median for South Asia, which is 58.82, 1.0× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.1 | 47.06 | 58.82 | 7 |
| 2010s | 58.82 | 58.82 | 58.82 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 130 Mexico 59.82 compare
- 131 Japan 58.82 compare
- 131 Angola 58.82 compare
- 131 Austria 58.82 compare
- 131 Chad 58.82 compare
- 131 Ghana 58.82 compare
- 131 Guinea-Bissau 58.82 compare
- 131 Iraq 58.82 compare
- 131 Lebanon 58.82 compare
- 131 Malaysia 58.82 compare
- 131 Mongolia 58.82 compare
- 131 Montenegro 58.82 compare
- 131 Nepal 58.82 compare
- 131 Palau 58.82 compare
- 131 Peru 58.82 compare
- 131 Qatar 58.82 compare
- 131 Suriname 58.82 compare
- 131 Vietnam 58.82 compare
More private sector data for Bhutan
- Merchandise trade 83.3% (2025)
- Food imports 11.5% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 70.3% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 2.18 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service imports 220.69 million current US$ (2024)
- Food exports 5.9% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 58.7% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 800.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 257.09 million current US$ (2024)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,004 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is starting a business: procedures required - men (number) - score in Bhutan?
- Starting a business: procedures required - men (number) - score in Bhutan was 58.82 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest starting a business: procedures required - men (number) - score recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 58.82 in 2007.
- What is the lowest starting a business: procedures required - men (number) - score recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.06 in 2003.
- How does Bhutan rank for starting a business: procedures required - men (number) - score?
- Bhutan ranks 131st out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is starting a business: procedures required - men (number) - score rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Starting a business: Procedures required - Men (number) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The score for the number of procedures for men benchmarks economies with respect to the regulatory best practice on the indicator. The score is indicated on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 represents the worst regulatory performance and 100 the best regulatory performance.