Time required to start business in Thailand
Thailand: Time required to start business was 6 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
6
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
150th
of 188 countries
All-time high
35
in 2003
All-time low
6
in 2017
Years of data
17
2003–2019
Time required to start business in Thailand, 2003–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2019, time required to start business in Thailand stood at 6. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of down 82.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, time required to start business in Thailand peaked at 35 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 6, in 2017.
That places Thailand 150th out of 188 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Time required to start business in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 35 | — |
| 2004 | 35 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 35 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 35 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 35 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 35 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 34 | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 34 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 32 | -5.9% |
| 2012 | 31 | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 31 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 31 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 31 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 29 | -6.5% |
| 2017 | 6 | -79.3% |
| 2018 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 6 | +0.0% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 6 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 12, 50% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 6 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 12.8, 47% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.86 | 34 | 35 | 7 |
| 2010s | 23.7 | 6 | 34 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
More reference data data for Thailand
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 13.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 13.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.58 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 7.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 10.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 65.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 7.92 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is time required to start business in Thailand?
- Time required to start business in Thailand was 6 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest time required to start business recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 35 in 2003.
- What is the lowest time required to start business recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 6 in 2017.
- How does Thailand rank for time required to start business?
- Thailand ranks 150th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
- Is time required to start business rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 82.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Thailand 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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