Malaysia Time Required to Start a Business 2019: 17.50 days

Malaysia's time required to start a business in 2019 is 17.50 days, up 29.6% 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+4 days+29.63%
201813.5 days10 days-42.55%
201723.5 days0 days0.00%
201623.5 days+16 days+213.33%
20157.5 days0 days0.00%
20147.5 days2 days-21.05%
20139.5 days0 days0.00%
20129.5 days+1 days+11.76%
20118.5 days9 days-51.43%
201017.5 days1 days-5.41%
200918.5 days2 days-9.76%
200820.5 days11 days-34.92%
200731.5 days6 days-16.00%
200637.5 days0 days0.00%
200537.5 days0 days0.00%
200437.5 days0 days0.00%
200337.5 days——

Frequently Asked Questions About Malaysia Time Required to Start a Business

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

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

Malaysia's time required to start a business rose by 29.6% from 2018 (13.50 days) to 2019 (17.50 days). Over the past decade (2009–2019) it fell by 5.4%.

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

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

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

In 2003, Malaysia's time required to start a business was 37.50 days. By 2019 it fell by 53.3%.

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