Starting a business: Time - Men in Palestine
Palestine: Starting a business: Time - Men was 43 days in 2019. ▼ Falling
Starting a business: Time - Men in Palestine, 2004–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in days.
Analysis
The most recent figure for starting a business: time - men in Palestine is 43 days, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 31.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, starting a business: time - men in Palestine peaked at 74 days in 2004 and was at its lowest, 43 days, in 2014.
That places Palestine 16th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Starting a business: Time - Men in Palestine, year by year
| Year | days | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 74 days | — |
| 2005 | 74 days | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 74 days | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 73 days | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 63 days | -13.7% |
| 2009 | 63 days | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 63 days | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 62 days | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 49 days | -21.0% |
| 2013 | 47 days | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 43 days | -8.5% |
| 2015 | 43 days | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 43 days | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 43 days | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 43 days | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 43 days | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.17 days | 63 days | 74 days | 6 |
| 2010s | 47.9 days | 43 days | 63 days | 10 |
Countries ranked near Palestine
More private sector data for Palestine
- Food imports 30.9% (2023)
- Manufactures imports 45.9% (2023)
- Food exports 21.4% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 63.3% (2023)
- Commercial service exports (current US$), per capita 103.2 current US$ per person (2025)
- Commercial service exports 558.70 million current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0325 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Transport services 47.1% (2025)
- Commercial service imports (current US$), per capita 227.75 current US$ per person (2025)
- Computer, communications and other services 8.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is starting a business: time - men in Palestine?
- Starting a business: time - men in Palestine was 43 days in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest starting a business: time - men recorded in Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 74 days in 2004.
- What is the lowest starting a business: time - men recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 43 days in 2014.
- How does Palestine rank for starting a business: time - men?
- Palestine ranks 16th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is starting a business: time - men rising or falling in Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Palestine 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.