Spain Time Required to Start a Business 2019: 12.50 days

Spain's time required to start a business in 2019 is 12.50 days, unchanged from 2018. It ranks #90 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
201912.5 days0 days0.00%
201812.5 days0.5 days-3.85%
201713 days0 days0.00%
201613 days1 days-7.14%
201514 days0 days0.00%
201414 days10 days-41.67%
201324 days6 days-20.00%
201230 days+1 days+3.45%
201129 days23 days-44.23%
201052 days9 days-14.75%
200961 days0 days0.00%
200861 days+1 days+1.67%
200760 days0 days0.00%
200660 days10 days-14.29%
200570 days67 days-48.91%
2004137 days1 days-0.72%
2003138 days——

Frequently Asked Questions About Spain Time Required to Start a Business

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

Spain's time required to start a business is 12.50 days in 2019, according to Time required to start a business | Doing Business project, World Bank via Our World in Data.

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

Spain's time required to start a business was essentially unchanged from 2018 (12.50 days) to 2019 (12.50 days). Over the past decade (2009–2019) it fell by 79.5%.

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

In 2019, Spain has the 90th highest time required to start a business out of 189 countries with data.

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

In 2003, Spain's time required to start a business was 138 days. By 2019 it fell by 90.9%.

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