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Bahamas: Time required to start a business

11.50days · 2019-62.3% since 2009

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. Annual figures for Bahamas from 2007 to 2019.

20072019

Every year

YearValue (days)Note
201911.5
201821.5
201721.5
201621.5
201528.5
201423.5
201323.5
201223.5
201123.5
201023.5
200930.5
200830.5
200730.5

Source

Published by World Bank. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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World Bank (2026). Time required to start a business. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-time-required-to-start-a-business (accessed 2026-11-15). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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