Starting a business: Procedures required - Men in El Salvador
El Salvador: Starting a business: Procedures required - Men was 9 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Starting a business: Procedures required - Men in El Salvador, 2003–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, starting a business: procedures required - men in El Salvador stood at 9 number. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, starting a business: procedures required - men in El Salvador peaked at 13 number in 2003 and was at its lowest, 9 number, in 2008.
El Salvador ranks 29th of 190 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.14 number | 9 number | 13 number | 7 |
| 2010s | 9 number | 9 number | 9 number | 10 |
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More private sector data for El Salvador
- Merchandise trade 66.1% (2025)
- Food imports 20.1% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 62.0% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 17.85 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 22.9% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 70.0% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 6.43 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,010 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1751 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 1.87 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is starting a business: procedures required - men in El Salvador?
- Starting a business: procedures required - men in El Salvador was 9 number in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest starting a business: procedures required - men recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 13 number in 2003.
- What is the lowest starting a business: procedures required - men recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 9 number in 2008.
- How does El Salvador rank for starting a business: procedures required - men?
- El Salvador ranks 29th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
- Is starting a business: procedures required - men rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Starting a business: Procedures required - Men (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The number of procedures for men records all the procedures required in practice for five male married entrepreneurs to start and operate a local limited liability company. A procedure is de?ned as any interaction of the company founders with external parties. Both pre- and post-incorporation procedures that are officially required or commonly done in practice are recorded.