Starting a business: Procedures required - Men (number) in Syria
Syria: Starting a business: Procedures required - Men was 7 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Starting a business: Procedures required - Men in Syria, 2003–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in number.
Analysis
Syria recorded 7 number for starting a business: procedures required - men in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, starting a business: procedures required - men in Syria peaked at 13 number in 2007 and was at its lowest, 7 number, in 2009.
That places Syria 63rd out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Starting a business: Procedures required - Men in Syria, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 12 number | — |
| 2004 | 12 number | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 12 number | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 12 number | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 13 number | +8.3% |
| 2008 | 8 number | -38.5% |
| 2009 | 7 number | -12.5% |
| 2010 | 7 number | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 7 number | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 7 number | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 7 number | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 7 number | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 7 number | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 7 number | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 7 number | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 7 number | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 7 number | +0.0% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 7 number is above the median for low income countries, which is 6.5 number, 1.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Syria's 7 number is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 6 number, 1.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.86 number | 7 number | 13 number | 7 |
| 2010s | 7 number | 7 number | 7 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Syria
- 62 Mexico 7.83 number compare
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- 63 Bulgaria 7 number compare
- 63 Colombia 7 number compare
- 63 Croatia 7 number compare
- 63 Dominican Republic 7 number compare
- 63 Gabon 7 number compare
- 63 Guyana 7 number compare
- 63 Italy 7 number compare
- 63 Jordan 7 number compare
- 63 Kenya 7 number compare
- 63 Kiribati 7 number compare
- 63 Malawi 7 number compare
- 63 Micronesia (country) 7 number compare
- 63 Nicaragua 7 number compare
- 63 Paraguay 7 number compare
- 63 San Marino 7 number compare
- 63 Serbia 7 number compare
- 63 Slovakia 7 number compare
- 63 Solomon Islands 7 number compare
- 63 South Africa 7 number compare
- 63 Spain 7 number compare
- 63 Sri Lanka 7 number compare
- 63 Saint Kitts and Nevis 7 number compare
- 63 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 7 number compare
- 63 Trinidad and Tobago 7 number compare
- 63 Turkey 7 number compare
- 63 Vanuatu 7 number compare
- 63 Zambia 7 number compare
More private sector data for Syria
- Merchandise trade 79.2% (2025)
- Food imports 21.0% (2010)
- Manufactures imports 54.1% (2010)
- Merchandise imports 7.91 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 21.0% (2010)
- Manufactures exports 24.7% (2010)
- Merchandise exports 3.38 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 132.12 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0816 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 1.8 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is starting a business: procedures required - men in Syria?
- Starting a business: procedures required - men in Syria was 7 number in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest starting a business: procedures required - men recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 13 number in 2007.
- What is the lowest starting a business: procedures required - men recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 7 number in 2009.
- How does Syria rank for starting a business: procedures required - men?
- Syria ranks 63rd out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is starting a business: procedures required - men rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Syria 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.