Starting a business: Time - Men in Dominica
Dominica: Starting a business: Time - Men was 12 days in 2019. ▼ Falling
Starting a business: Time - Men in Dominica, 2005–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in days.
Analysis
Dominica recorded 12 days for starting a business: time - men in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, starting a business: time - men in Dominica peaked at 14 days in 2005 and was at its lowest, 12 days, in 2011.
That places Dominica 89th out of 188 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 | 13.6 days | 13 days | 14 days | 5 |
| 2010s | 12.1 days | 12 days | 13 days | 10 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
More private sector data for Dominica
- Merchandise trade 39.1% (2025)
- Food imports 25.2% (2023)
- Manufactures imports 53.5% (2023)
- Merchandise imports 259.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 41.2% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 57.8% (2023)
- Merchandise exports 24.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 177.62 million current US$ (2025)
- Transport services 19.2% (2025)
- Computer, communications and other services 57.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is starting a business: time - men in Dominica?
- Starting a business: time - men in Dominica was 12 days in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest starting a business: time - men recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 14 days in 2005.
- What is the lowest starting a business: time - men recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 12 days in 2011.
- How does Dominica rank for starting a business: time - men?
- Dominica ranks 89th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
- Is starting a business: time - men rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Starting a business: Time - Men (days). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The time for men captures the median duration that business incorporation experts indicate is necessary for five male married entrepreneurs to complete all procedures required to start and operate a business with minimum follow-up and no extra payments. It is calulared in calendar days. The time estimates of all procedures are added to calculate the total time required to start and operate a business, taking into account simultaneity of processes. It is assumed that the minimum time required for each procedure is one day, except for procedures that can be fully completed online, for which the time required is recorded as half a day.