India Time Required to Start a Business 2019: 17.50 days

India's time required to start a business in 2019 is 17.50 days, up 6.1% from 2018. It ranks #61 of 189 countries.

Time required to start a business varies globally, highlighting efficiency in regulatory environments and economic growth potential.

Source (2019): Time required to start a business

Historical Trend

Time Required to Start a Business over time

Year-by-Year Data
YearValueChange% ChangeActions
201917.5 days+1 days+6.06%
201816.5 days13.3 days-44.63%
201729.8 days+1.3 days+4.56%
201628.5 days1.5 days-5.00%
201530 days5 days-14.29%
201435 days+2.4 days+7.36%
201332.6 days——

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Geo Factbook. (n.d.). India: Time Required to Start a Business. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from https://geofactbook.com/countries/india/time-required-to-start-a-business

The figures on this page come from Time required to start a business | Doing Business project, World Bank via Our World in Data. For academic work, cite the original source as well.

Frequently Asked Questions About India Time Required to Start a Business

What is India's time required to start a business in 2019?▾

India's time required to start a business is 17.50 days in 2019, according to Time required to start a business | Doing Business project, World Bank via Our World in Data.

Is India's time required to start a business increasing or decreasing?▾

India's time required to start a business rose by 6.1% from 2018 (16.50 days) to 2019 (17.50 days).

How does India rank for time required to start a business?▾

In 2019, India has the 61st highest time required to start a business out of 189 countries with data.

What was India's time required to start a business in 2013?▾

In 2013, India's time required to start a business was 32.60 days. By 2019 it fell by 46.3%.

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