Arab Region | Ease of doing business, rank (Arab countries,2020)

A high ease of doing business ranking means the regulatory environment is more conducive to the starting and operation of a local firm. The rank is based on the average of 10 subindices: 1) starting a business – procedures, time, cost and minimum capital to open a new business; 2) dealing with construction permits – procedures, time and cost to build a warehouse 3) getting electricity – procedures, time and cost required for a business to obtain a permanent electricity connection for a newly constructed warehouse 4) registering property – procedures, time and cost to register commercial real estate 5) getting credit – strength of legal rights index, depth of credit information index 6) protecting investors – indices on the extent of disclosure, extent of director liability and ease of shareholder suits 7) paying taxes – number of taxes paid, hours per year spent preparing tax returns and total tax payable as share of gross profit 8) trading across borders – number of documents, cost and time necessary to export and import 9) enforcing contracts – procedures, time and cost to enforce a debt contract 10) resolving insolvency – the time, cost and recovery rate (%) under bankruptcy proceeding. This indicator is from Expert Assessment
Publisher
Arab Development Portal
Origin
Arab Region
Records
22
Source
Arab Region | Ease of doing business, rank (Arab countries,2020)
2020 United Arab Emirates 16
2020 Bahrain 43
2020 Comoros 160
2020 Djibouti 112
2020 Algeria 157
2020 Egypt 114
2020 Iraq 172
2020 Jordan 75
2020 Kuwait 83
2020 Lebanon 143
2020 Libya 186
2020 Morocco 53
2020 Mauritania 152
2020 Oman 68
2020 Palestine 117
2020 Qatar 77
2020 Saudi Arabia 62
2020 Sudan 171
2020 Somalia 190
2020 Syria 176
2020 Tunisia 78
2020 Yemen 187

Arab Region | Ease of doing business, rank (Arab countries,2020)

A high ease of doing business ranking means the regulatory environment is more conducive to the starting and operation of a local firm. The rank is based on the average of 10 subindices: 1) starting a business – procedures, time, cost and minimum capital to open a new business; 2) dealing with construction permits – procedures, time and cost to build a warehouse 3) getting electricity – procedures, time and cost required for a business to obtain a permanent electricity connection for a newly constructed warehouse 4) registering property – procedures, time and cost to register commercial real estate 5) getting credit – strength of legal rights index, depth of credit information index 6) protecting investors – indices on the extent of disclosure, extent of director liability and ease of shareholder suits 7) paying taxes – number of taxes paid, hours per year spent preparing tax returns and total tax payable as share of gross profit 8) trading across borders – number of documents, cost and time necessary to export and import 9) enforcing contracts – procedures, time and cost to enforce a debt contract 10) resolving insolvency – the time, cost and recovery rate (%) under bankruptcy proceeding. This indicator is from Expert Assessment
Publisher
Arab Development Portal
Origin
Arab Region
Records
22
Source