Starting a business: Procedures required - Women in Gabon
Gabon: Starting a business: Procedures required - Women was 7 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Starting a business: Procedures required - Women in Gabon, 2005–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, starting a business: procedures required - women in Gabon stood at 7 number. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 30.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, starting a business: procedures required - women in Gabon peaked at 10 number in 2005 and was at its lowest, 7 number, in 2018.
That places Gabon 65th out of 190 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10 number | 10 number | 10 number | 5 |
| 2010s | 8.8 number | 7 number | 10 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 64 Mexico 7.83 number compare
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- 65 Kiribati 7 number compare
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- 65 Micronesia, Federated States of 7 number compare
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- 65 Paraguay 7 number compare
- 65 San Marino 7 number compare
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- 65 Solomon Islands 7 number compare
- 65 South Africa 7 number compare
- 65 Spain 7 number compare
- 65 Sri Lanka 7 number compare
- 65 Saint Kitts and Nevis 7 number compare
- 65 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 7 number compare
- 65 Trinidad and Tobago 7 number compare
- 65 Türkiye 7 number compare
- 65 Vanuatu 7 number compare
- 65 Yemen 7 number compare
- 65 Zambia 7 number compare
More private sector data for Gabon
- Merchandise trade 72.8% (2025)
- Food imports 15.7% (2023)
- Manufactures imports 76.4% (2023)
- Merchandise imports 4.00 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 0.9% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 17.8% (2023)
- Merchandise exports 11.60 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 4,473 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5414 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -10.77 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is starting a business: procedures required - women in Gabon?
- Starting a business: procedures required - women in Gabon was 7 number in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest starting a business: procedures required - women recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 10 number in 2005.
- What is the lowest starting a business: procedures required - women recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 7 number in 2018.
- How does Gabon rank for starting a business: procedures required - women?
- Gabon ranks 65th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
- Is starting a business: procedures required - women rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Starting a business: Procedures required - Women (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The number of procedures for women records all the procedures required in practice for five female 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 or spouses (if legally required). Both pre- and post-incorporation procedures that are officially required or commonly done in practice are recorded.