Starting a business - Score in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Starting a business - Score was 63.19 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Starting a business - Score in Central African Republic, 2003–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for starting a business - score in Central African Republic is 63.19, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and up 95.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, starting a business - score in Central African Republic peaked at 63.19 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 29.64, in 2008.
Central African Republic ranks 178th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.24 | 29.64 | 32.33 | 7 |
| 2010s | 40.67 | 31.36 | 63.19 | 10 |
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- 175 Ecuador 69.11 compare
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- 179 Lao PDR 62.66 compare
- 180 Suriname 61.56 compare
- 181 Equatorial Guinea 60.96 compare
More private sector data for Central African Republic
- Merchandise trade 27.0% (2025)
- Food imports 20.9% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 51.1% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 573.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 0.2% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 71.8% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 255.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 0 current US$ (1994)
- Transport services 43.7% (1994)
- Computer, communications and other services 10.4% (1994)
Frequently asked questions
- What is starting a business - score in Central African Republic?
- Starting a business - score in Central African Republic was 63.19 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest starting a business - score recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 63.19 in 2019.
- What is the lowest starting a business - score recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.64 in 2008.
- How does Central African Republic rank for starting a business - score?
- Central African Republic ranks 178th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
- Is starting a business - score rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 95.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Starting a business - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The score for starting a business is the simple average of the scores for each of the component indicators: the procedures, time and cost for an entrepreneur to start and formally operate a business, as well as the paid-in minimum capital requirement.