Time required to start business in Bahrain
Bahrain: Time required to start business was 8.3 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
8.3
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
130th
of 188 countries
All-time high
9.4
in 2014
All-time low
8.3
in 2016
Years of data
13
2007–2019
Time required to start business in Bahrain, 2007–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2019, time required to start business in Bahrain stood at 8.3. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, time required to start business in Bahrain peaked at 9.4 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 8.3, in 2016.
Bahrain ranks 130th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Time required to start business in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 9.3 | — |
| 2008 | 9.3 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 9.3 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 9.3 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 9.3 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 9.3 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 9.3 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 9.4 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 9.3 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 8.3 | -10.8% |
| 2017 | 8.3 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 8.3 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 8.3 | +0.0% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 8.3 is below the median for high income countries, which is 8.5, 98% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 8.3 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 14, 59% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.3 | 9.3 | 9.3 | 3 |
| 2010s | 8.91 | 8.3 | 9.4 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
More reference data data for Bahrain
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0108 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0191 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0191 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0034 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0013 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0528 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0873 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is time required to start business in Bahrain?
- Time required to start business in Bahrain was 8.3 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest time required to start business recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 9.4 in 2014.
- What is the lowest time required to start business recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.3 in 2016.
- How does Bahrain rank for time required to start business?
- Bahrain ranks 130th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
- Is time required to start business rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bahrain 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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