Starting a business: Procedures required - Men (number) - Score (Men) in Congo
Congo: Starting a business: Procedures required - Men (number) - Score (Men) was 47.06 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Starting a business: Procedures required - Men (number) - Score in Congo, 2003–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2019, starting a business: procedures required - men (number) - score in Congo stood at 47.06. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of up 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, starting a business: procedures required - men (number) - score in Congo peaked at 47.06 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 41.18, in 2003.
Congo ranks 164th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 41.18 | — |
| 2004 | 41.18 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 41.18 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 41.18 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 41.18 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 41.18 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 41.18 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 41.18 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 41.18 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 41.18 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 41.18 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 41.18 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 41.18 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 41.18 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 47.06 | +14.3% |
| 2018 | 47.06 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 47.06 | +0.0% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 47.06 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 64.71, 73% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Congo's 47.06 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 64.71, 73% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.18 | 41.18 | 41.18 | 7 |
| 2010s | 42.94 | 41.18 | 47.06 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Congo
More private sector data for Congo
- Merchandise trade 94.4% (2025)
- Food imports 21.2% (2023)
- Manufactures imports 71.4% (2023)
- Merchandise imports 7.90 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service imports 1.68 billion current US$ (2021)
- Food exports 0.2% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 10.3% (2023)
- Merchandise exports 7.50 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 225.02 million current US$ (2021)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,157 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is starting a business: procedures required - men (number) - score in Congo?
- Starting a business: procedures required - men (number) - score in Congo was 47.06 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest starting a business: procedures required - men (number) - score recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 47.06 in 2017.
- What is the lowest starting a business: procedures required - men (number) - score recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.18 in 2003.
- How does Congo rank for starting a business: procedures required - men (number) - score?
- Congo ranks 164th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is starting a business: procedures required - men (number) - score rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo 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.