Former Spanish colonies Compared by Government > Red tape > Time required to start a business > Days
DEFINITION:
Time required to start a business (days). Time required to start a business is the number of calendar days needed to complete the procedures to legally operate a business. If a procedure can be speeded up at additional cost, the fastest procedure, independent of cost, is chosen.
CONTENTS
# | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
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1 | Venezuela | 144 | 2013 | ||
2 | Equatorial Guinea | 135 | 2013 | ||
3 | Ecuador | 55.5 | 2013 | ||
4 | Bolivia | 49 | 2013 | ||
5 | Nicaragua | 36 | 2013 | ||
=6 | Philippines | 35 | 2013 | ||
=6 | Paraguay | 35 | 2013 | ||
=8 | Peru | 25 | 2013 | ||
=8 | Argentina | 25 | 2013 | ||
10 | Costa Rica | 24 | 2013 | ||
11 | Guatemala | 19.5 | 2013 | ||
12 | Dominican Republic | 18.5 | 2013 | ||
13 | El Salvador | 16.5 | 2013 | ||
14 | Colombia | 15 | 2013 | ||
15 | Honduras | 14 | 2013 | ||
16 | Uruguay | 6.5 | 2013 | ||
=17 | Panama | 6 | 2013 | ||
=17 | Mexico | 6 | 2013 | ||
19 | Chile | 5.5 | 2013 |