Doing Business Report Series

The Doing Business report series includes annual reports going back to 2004, a wide variety of subnational studies, and a number of special reports dealing with regions or topics. Use the tabs to read report summaries and to download. Additional country and regional reports can be downloaded below.

Doing Business Reports

Doing Business in a More Transparent World

Doing Business 2012 shows that governments in 125 economies out of 183 measured implemented a total of 245 business regulatory reforms—13 percent more reforms than in the previous year. The report rankings on ease of doing business have expanded to include indicators on getting electricity. Read more »

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Featured Subnational Report

Doing Business in Indonesia

The report is the second in a series analyzing business regulations from the perspective of a small to midsize domestic firm in Indonesian cities. Six cities were added this year, bringing the total to 20. Yogyakarta, Balikpapan, Bandung and Jakarta continue to lead in the areas included in the report.

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Featured Regional Report

Doing Business in the East African Community 2012

This report compares business regulations and identifies good practices in the 5 East African Community economies: Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda. It finds all economies have made it easier to do business in the past 6 years.

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