Swaziland: Cost of starting a business

The latest value from 2019 is 10.7 percent of per capita GNI, a decline from 18.3 percent of per capita GNI in 2018. In comparison, the world average is 19.87 percent of per capita GNI, based on data from 185 countries. Historically, the average for Swaziland from 2005 to 2019 is 27.65 percent of per capita GNI. The minimum value, 10.7 percent of per capita GNI, was reached in 2019 while the maximum of 43.2 percent of per capita GNI was recorded in 2005. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.

Definition: The indicator includes all official fees and fees for legal or professional services if such services are required by law. The company law, the commercial code, and specific regulations and fee schedules are used as sources for calculating costs. The indicator excludes bribes.