Economies are ranked on their ease of doing business, from 1–190. A high ease of doing business ranking means the regulatory environment is more conducive to the starting and operation of a local firm. The rankings are determined by sorting the aggregate scores on 10 topics, each consisting of several indicators, giving equal weight to each topic. The rankings for all economies are benchmarked to May 2018.

1. Ease of Doing Business in
Jordan from 2012 to 2019
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2. Number of Countries Participating in This
Ranking by Year
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183
185
189
189
189
190
190
190
178 180 182 184 186 188 190 192
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
No. of Countries
No. of Countries

3. The ease of doing business ranking
ranges from 1 to 183-190. 1 is the
highest.
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4. Starting a Business
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95
103
117
86 88
106 105 106
0
20
40
60
80
100
120
140
2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
JORDAN’S RANKING 2012 - 2019
Source: The World Bank Group

5. Dealing with Construction Permits
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93
102
111
126
103 109 110
139
0
20
40
60
80
100
120
140
160
2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
JORDAN’S RANKING 2012 - 2019
Source: The World Bank Group

6. Registering Property
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101 102 104 107
98 96
72 72
0
20
40
60
80
100
120
2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
JORDAN’S RANKING 2012 - 2019
Source: The World Bank Group

7. Getting Electricity
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36 38
41
44
56
48
40
62
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
JORDAN’S RANKING 2012 - 2019
Source: The World Bank Group

8. Getting Credit
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150
167 170
185 185 185
159
134
0
20
40
60
80
100
120
140
160
180
200
2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
JORDAN’S RANKING 2012 - 2019
Source: The World Bank Group

9. Protecting Minority Investors
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122 128
170
154
163 165
146
125
0
20
40
60
80
100
120
140
160
180
2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
JORDAN’S RANKING 2012 - 2019
Source: The World Bank Group

10. Paying Taxes
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21
35 35
45
52
79
97 95
0
20
40
60
80
100
120
2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
JORDAN’S RANKING 2012 - 2019
Source: The World Bank Group

11. Trading Across Borders
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58
52
57 54
50 50 53
74
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
JORDAN’S RANKING 2012 - 2019
Source: The World Bank Group

12. Enforcing Contracts
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130 129 133
114
126 124
118
108
0
20
40
60
80
100
120
140
2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
JORDAN’S RANKING 2012 - 2019
Source: The World Bank Group

13. Resolving Insolvency
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104
112 113
145 146 142 146 150
0
20
40
60
80
100
120
140
160
2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
JORDAN’S RANKING 2012 - 2019
Source: The World Bank Group