Starting a business: Time - Men (days) in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Starting a business: Time - Men was 9 days in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Starting a business: Time - Men in Solomon Islands, 2003–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in days.
Analysis
In 2019, starting a business: time - men in Solomon Islands stood at 9 days.
That represents a change of down 83.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, starting a business: time - men in Solomon Islands peaked at 55 days in 2003 and was at its lowest, 7 days, in 2012.
Solomon Islands ranks 118th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Starting a business: Time - Men in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | days | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 55 days | — |
| 2004 | 55 days | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 55 days | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 55 days | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 55 days | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 55 days | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 55 days | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 55 days | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 41 days | -25.5% |
| 2012 | 7 days | -82.9% |
| 2013 | 9 days | +28.6% |
| 2014 | 9 days | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 9 days | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 9 days | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 9 days | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 9 days | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 9 days | +0.0% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 9 days is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 15 days, 60% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 9 days is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 12.82 days, 70% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 55 days | 55 days | 55 days | 7 |
| 2010s | 16.6 days | 7 days | 55 days | 10 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
More private sector data for Solomon Islands
- Merchandise trade 83.8% (2025)
- Food imports 22.2% (2018)
- Manufactures imports 59.9% (2018)
- Merchandise imports 790.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 20.1% (2018)
- Manufactures exports 2.2% (2018)
- Merchandise exports 677.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 807.25 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.387 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 33.53 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is starting a business: time - men in Solomon Islands?
- Starting a business: time - men in Solomon Islands was 9 days in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest starting a business: time - men recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 55 days in 2003.
- What is the lowest starting a business: time - men recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 7 days in 2012.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for starting a business: time - men?
- Solomon Islands ranks 118th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is starting a business: time - men rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 83.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Solomon Islands 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.