Time required to start business in Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands: Time required to start business was 9 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
9
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
117th
of 188 countries
All-time high
55
in 2003
All-time low
7
in 2012
Years of data
17
2003–2019

Time required to start business in Solomon Islands, 2003–2019

1020304050602003201120192003: 552004: 552005: 552006: 552007: 552008: 552009: 552010: 552011: 412012: 72013: 92014: 92015: 92016: 92017: 92018: 92019: 9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2019, time required to start business in Solomon Islands stood at 9.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 83.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, time required to start business in Solomon Islands peaked at 55 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 7, in 2012.

Solomon Islands ranks 117th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Time required to start business in Solomon Islands, year by year

Annual values for Time required to start business in Solomon Islands, 2003 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2003 55 —
2004 55 +0.0%
2005 55 +0.0%
2006 55 +0.0%
2007 55 +0.0%
2008 55 +0.0%
2009 55 +0.0%
2010 55 +0.0%
2011 41 -25.5%
2012 7 -82.9%
2013 9 +28.6%
2014 9 +0.0%
2015 9 +0.0%
2016 9 +0.0%
2017 9 +0.0%
2018 9 +0.0%
2019 9 +0.0%

Solomon Islands compared with similar countries

  • Solomon Islands's 9 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 15, 60% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Solomon Islands's 9 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 12.8, 70% of the median. (28 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 55 55 55 7
2010s 16.6 7 55 10

Countries ranked near Solomon Islands

  1. 117 Cape Verde 9 compare
  2. 117 Morocco 9 compare
  3. 117 Samoa 9 compare
  4. 117 Tunisia 9 compare

See the full ranking of 188 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is time required to start business in Solomon Islands?
Time required to start business in Solomon Islands was 9 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest time required to start business recorded in Solomon Islands?
The highest recorded value was 55 in 2003.
What is the lowest time required to start business recorded in Solomon Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 7 in 2012.
How does Solomon Islands rank for time required to start business?
Solomon Islands ranks 117th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Is time required to start business rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 83.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Solomon Islands 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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