Kenya Time Required to Start a Business 2019: 23 days

Kenya's time required to start a business in 2019 is 23 days, unchanged from 2018. It ranks #42 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
201923 days0 days0.00%
201823 days0 days0.00%
201723 days+1 days+4.55%
201622 days6 days-21.43%
201528 days4 days-12.50%
201432 days2 days-5.88%
201334 days0 days0.00%
201234 days1 days-2.86%
201135 days+2 days+6.06%
201033 days0 days0.00%
200933 days0 days0.00%
200833 days12 days-26.67%
200745 days10 days-18.18%
200655 days0 days0.00%
200555 days+8 days+17.02%
200447 days13 days-21.67%
200360 days——

Frequently Asked Questions About Kenya Time Required to Start a Business

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

Kenya's time required to start a business is 23 days in 2019, according to Time required to start a business | Doing Business project, World Bank via Our World in Data.

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

Kenya's time required to start a business was essentially unchanged from 2018 (23 days) to 2019 (23 days). Over the past decade (2009–2019) it fell by 30.3%.

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

In 2019, Kenya has the 42nd highest time required to start a business out of 189 countries with data.

What was Kenya's time required to start a business in 2003?▾

In 2003, Kenya's time required to start a business was 60 days. By 2019 it fell by 61.7%.

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