Starting a business - Score in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Starting a business - Score was 93.69 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Starting a business - Score in Cote d'Ivoire, 2003–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2019, starting a business - score in Cote d'Ivoire stood at 93.69.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 97.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, starting a business - score in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 93.7 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 39.12, in 2003.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 29th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Starting a business - Score in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 39.12 | — |
| 2004 | 40.26 | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 43.18 | +7.2% |
| 2006 | 43.18 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 45.63 | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 46.46 | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 47.37 | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 47.53 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 49.75 | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 51.06 | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 74.93 | +46.8% |
| 2014 | 89.77 | +19.8% |
| 2015 | 89.97 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 89.91 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 90 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 93.7 | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 93.69 | -0.0% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 93.69 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 82.73, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 93.69 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 83.5, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Starting a business - Score in Cote d'Ivoire changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +46.8% | 51.06 | 74.93 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.6 | 39.12 | 47.37 | 7 |
| 2010s | 77.03 | 47.53 | 93.7 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
More private sector data for Cote d'Ivoire
- Merchandise trade 47.9% (2025)
- Food imports 20.5% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 51.2% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 19.27 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 47.2% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 8.0% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 28.47 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 870.37 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2854 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 38.55 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is starting a business - score in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Starting a business - score in Cote d'Ivoire was 93.69 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest starting a business - score recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 93.7 in 2018.
- What is the lowest starting a business - score recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.12 in 2003.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for starting a business - score?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 29th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is starting a business - score rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 97.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire 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.