Ease of Doing Business in Pakistan

Pakistan is ranked 136 among 190 economies in the ease of doing business, according to the latest World Bank annual ratings. The rank of Pakistan improved to 136 in 2018 from 147 in 2017. Ease of Doing Business in Pakistan averaged 118 from 2008 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 148 in 2015 and a record low of 85 in 2009.

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Pakistan Business	Last	Previous	Highest	Lowest	Unit
Industrial Production	-10.10	-0.64	35.15	-21.82	percent	[+]
Manufacturing Production	-0.60	0.95	33.67	-19.65	percent	[+]
Changes in Inventories	209611.00	188442.00	209611.00	51700.00	PKR Million	[+]
Internet Speed	2326.59	2436.45	2508.15	391.16	KBps	[+]
IP Addresses	2921934.00	2917426.00	2921934.00	125909.00	IP	[+]
Industrial Production Mom	-8.25	-5.55	31.76	-17.72	percent	[+]
Competitiveness Index	51.08	49.77	51.08	3.41	Points	[+]
Competitiveness Rank	107.00	106.00	133.00	83.00		[+]
Cement Production	3226.00	3264.00	4049.00	864.00	Thousands of Tonnes	[+]
Ease of Doing Business	136.00	147.00	148.00	85.00		[+]
Electricity Production	14647.00	14475.00	14647.00	4195.00	Gigawatt-hour	[+]
Corruption Index	33.00	32.00	33.00	10.00	Points	[+]
Corruption Rank	117.00	117.00	144.00	39.00		[+]

The Ease of doing business index ranks countries against each other based on how the regulatory environment is conducive to business operationstronger protections of property rights. Economies with a high rank (1 to 20) have simpler and more friendly regulations for businesses. This page includes a chart with historical data for Ease of Doing Business in Pakistan. Ease of Doing Business in Pakistan - actual data, historical chart and calendar of releases - was last updated on February of 2019.

	Actual	Previous	Highest	Lowest	Dates	Unit	Frequency
	136.00	147.00	148.00	85.00	2008 - 2018		Yearly

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Country	Last		Previous	Range
Singapore	2.00	Dec/18	2	3 : 1
South Korea	5.00	Dec/18	4	23 : 4
United States	8.00	Dec/18	6	8 : 4
United Kingdom	9.00	Dec/18	7	11 : 5
Australia	18.00	Dec/18	14	18 : 9
Canada	22.00	Dec/18	18	22 : 8
Germany	24.00	Dec/18	20	27 : 14
Spain	30.00	Dec/18	28	62 : 28
Russia	31.00	Dec/18	35	124 : 31
France	32.00	Dec/18	31	38 : 26
Netherlands	36.00	Dec/18	32	36 : 25
Switzerland	38.00	Dec/18	33	38 : 19
Japan	39.00	Dec/18	34	39 : 13
Turkey	43.00	Dec/18	60	73 : 43
China	46.00	Dec/18	78	99 : 46
Italy	51.00	Dec/18	46	87 : 44
Mexico	54.00	Dec/18	49	55 : 42
Indonesia	73.00	Dec/18	72	129 : 72
India	77.00	Dec/18	100	139 : 77
South Africa	82.00	Dec/18	82	82 : 32
Saudi Arabia	92.00	Dec/18	92	96 : 10
Brazil	109.00	Dec/18	125	129 : 109
Argentina	119.00	Dec/18	117	124 : 112