Latin America and Caribbean 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.
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# | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
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1 | Suriname | 208 | 2013 | ||
2 | Venezuela | 144 | 2013 | ||
3 | Brazil | 107.5 | 2013 | ||
4 | Haiti | 97 | 2013 | ||
5 | Ecuador | 55.5 | 2013 | ||
6 | Bolivia | 49 | 2013 | ||
7 | Belize | 44 | 2013 | ||
8 | Trinidad and Tobago | 37.5 | 2013 | ||
9 | Nicaragua | 36 | 2013 | ||
10 | Paraguay | 35 | 2013 | ||
=11 | Peru | 25 | 2013 | ||
=11 | Argentina | 25 | 2013 | ||
13 | Costa Rica | 24 | 2013 | ||
14 | The Bahamas | 23.5 | 2013 | ||
15 | Antigua and Barbuda | 21 | 2013 | ||
16 | Guyana | 20 | 2013 | ||
17 | Guatemala | 19.5 | 2013 | ||
=18 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 18.5 | 2013 | ||
=18 | Dominican Republic | 18.5 | 2013 | ||
20 | Barbados | 18 | 2013 | ||
21 | El Salvador | 16.5 | 2013 | ||
=22 | Saint Lucia | 15 | 2013 | ||
=22 | Grenada | 15 | 2013 | ||
=22 | Colombia | 15 | 2013 | ||
25 | Honduras | 14 | 2013 | ||
26 | Dominica | 12 | 2013 | ||
27 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 10 | 2013 | ||
28 | Uruguay | 6.5 | 2013 | ||
=29 | Jamaica | 6 | 2013 | ||
=29 | Mexico | 6 | 2013 | ||
=29 | Panama | 6 | 2013 | ||
32 | Chile | 5.5 | 2013 |
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- Venezuela ranked first for red tape > time required to start a business > days amongst Christian countries in 2013.
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- Malta ranked first for red tape > time required to start a business > days amongst European Union in 2013.