Time required to start business in Armenia

Armenia: Time required to start business was 4 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
4
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
168th
of 188 countries
All-time high
18
in 2003
All-time low
4
in 2018
Years of data
17
2003–2019

Time required to start business in Armenia, 2003–2019

51015202003201120192003: 182004: 182005: 182006: 172007: 172008: 172009: 142010: 142011: 82012: 82013: 52014: 52015: 52016: 52017: 52018: 42019: 4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for time required to start business in Armenia is 4, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 71.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, time required to start business in Armenia peaked at 18 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 4, in 2018.

That places Armenia 168th out of 188 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.

Time required to start business in Armenia, year by year

Annual values for Time required to start business in Armenia, 2003 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2003 18 —
2004 18 +0.0%
2005 18 +0.0%
2006 17 -5.6%
2007 17 +0.0%
2008 17 +0.0%
2009 14 -17.6%
2010 14 +0.0%
2011 8 -42.9%
2012 8 +0.0%
2013 5 -37.5%
2014 5 +0.0%
2015 5 +0.0%
2016 5 +0.0%
2017 5 +0.0%
2018 4 -20.0%
2019 4 +0.0%

Armenia compared with similar countries

  • Armenia's 4 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 12, 33% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Armenia's 4 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.25, 55% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17 14 18 7
2010s 6.3 4 14 10

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 166 Oman 4.3 compare
  2. 167 United States 4.2 compare
  3. 168 Chile 4 compare
  4. 168 France 4 compare
  5. 168 Greece 4 compare
  6. 168 Moldova 4 compare
  7. 168 Norway 4 compare
  8. 168 Rwanda 4 compare

See the full ranking of 188 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is time required to start business in Armenia?
Time required to start business in Armenia was 4 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest time required to start business recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 18 in 2003.
What is the lowest time required to start business recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 4 in 2018.
How does Armenia rank for time required to start business?
Armenia ranks 168th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Is time required to start business rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 71.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Armenia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Time required to start business. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Time required to start business
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
188 places, 2,945 data points, 2003–2019
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