Pakistan - Time required to start a business

Time required to start a business (days)

Time required to start a business (days) in Pakistan was 21.00 as of 2011. Its highest value over the past 8 years was 24.00 in 2008, while its lowest value was 21.00 in 2009.

Definition: 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.

Source: World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/).

See also:

Year Value
2003 24.00
2004 24.00
2005 24.00
2006 24.00
2007 24.00
2008 24.00
2009 21.00
2010 21.00
2011 21.00

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Business environment