Time required to start business in Niger
Niger: Time required to start business was 10 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
10
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
111th
of 188 countries
All-time high
36
in 2003
All-time low
8
in 2017
Years of data
17
2003–2019
Time required to start business in Niger, 2003–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2019, time required to start business in Niger stood at 10.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 44.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, time required to start business in Niger peaked at 36 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 8, in 2017.
Niger ranks 111th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Time required to start business in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 36 | — |
| 2004 | 36 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 36 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 32 | -11.1% |
| 2007 | 24 | -25.0% |
| 2008 | 20 | -16.7% |
| 2009 | 18 | -10.0% |
| 2010 | 18 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 18 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 18 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 18 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 16 | -11.1% |
| 2015 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 11 | -31.2% |
| 2017 | 8 | -27.3% |
| 2018 | 10 | +25.0% |
| 2019 | 10 | +0.0% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 10 is below the median for low income countries, which is 14.25, 70% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Niger's 10 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 14.25, 70% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.86 | 18 | 36 | 7 |
| 2010s | 14.3 | 8 | 18 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 108 Trinidad and Tobago 10.5 compare
- 109 Saudi Arabia 10.4 compare
- 110 Russia 10.1 compare
- 111 Colombia 10 compare
- 111 Gabon 10 compare
- 111 Kyrgyzstan 10 compare
- 111 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 10 compare
- 111 Switzerland 10 compare
More reference data data for Niger
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2425 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 9.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 9.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8132 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3983 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 37.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 42.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.1 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is time required to start business in Niger?
- Time required to start business in Niger was 10 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest time required to start business recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 36 in 2003.
- What is the lowest time required to start business recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 8 in 2017.
- How does Niger rank for time required to start business?
- Niger ranks 111th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
- Is time required to start business rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Niger 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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