Colombia vs Gabon: Time required to start a business

Colombia
10 days
in 2019
Gabon
10 days
in 2019
Colombia rank
111th
Gabon rank
111th

Time required to start a business over time

  • Colombia
  • Gabon
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 10 days against 10 days in Gabon, a difference of 0 days.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Gabon has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 111th and Gabon ranks 111th of 188 countries.

Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Gabon Difference Ahead
2000s 35.6 days 54 days 18.4 days Gabon
2010s 11.3 days 42.4 days 31.1 days Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher time required to start a business, Colombia or Gabon?
Colombia, at 10 days against 10 days in Gabon as of 2019.
What is the difference in time required to start a business between Colombia and Gabon?
0 days, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Gabon?
15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.
How do Colombia and Gabon rank globally for time required to start a business?
Colombia ranks 111th and Gabon ranks 111th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Doing Business project, World Bank (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Time required to start a business. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Time required to start a business
Unit
days
Source
Doing Business project, World Bank (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
188 places, 2,945 data points, 2003–2019
Last refreshed

Number of calendar days needed to complete the procedures to legally operate a business.