Starting a business: Time - Men (days) - Score in Congo
Congo: Starting a business: Time - Men (days) - Score was 51.26 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Starting a business: Time - Men (days) - Score in Congo, 2003–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2019, starting a business: time - men (days) - score in Congo stood at 51.26.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, starting a business: time - men (days) - score in Congo peaked at 63.32 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2008.
That places Congo 180th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Starting a business: Time - Men (days) - Score in Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 63.32 | — |
| 2004 | 63.32 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 63.32 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 62.31 | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 62.31 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 2.01 | — |
| 2014 | 50.25 | +2400.0% |
| 2015 | 50.25 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 50.25 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 51.26 | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 51.26 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 51.26 | +0.0% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 51.26 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 85.43, 60% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Congo's 51.26 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 86.43, 59% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.94 | 0 | 63.32 | 7 |
| 2010s | 30.65 | 0 | 51.26 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Congo
More private sector data for Congo
- Merchandise trade 94.4% (2025)
- Food imports 21.2% (2023)
- Manufactures imports 71.4% (2023)
- Merchandise imports 7.90 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 0.2% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 10.3% (2023)
- Merchandise exports 7.50 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,157 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4599 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -4.57 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is starting a business: time - men (days) - score in Congo?
- Starting a business: time - men (days) - score in Congo was 51.26 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest starting a business: time - men (days) - score recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 63.32 in 2003.
- What is the lowest starting a business: time - men (days) - score recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2008.
- How does Congo rank for starting a business: time - men (days) - score?
- Congo ranks 180th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Starting a business: Time - Men (days) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The score for the time for men benchmarks economies with respect to the regulatory best practice on the indicator. The score ranges from 0 to 100, where 0 represents the worst regulatory performance and 100 the best regulatory performance.