New businesses registered in Congo

Congo: New businesses registered was 1,437 number in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1,437 number
Change on year
up 35.7%
World rank
145th
of 176 countries
All-time high
1,437 number
in 2024
All-time low
37 number
in 2006
Years of data
19
2006–2024

New businesses registered in Congo, 2006–2024

05001.0k1.5k2006201520242006: 37 number2007: 43 number2008: 45 number2009: 47 number2010: 68 number2011: 55 number2012: 64 number2013: 66 number2014: 51 number2015: 344 number2016: 339 number2017: 445 number2018: 351 number2019: 457 number2020: 585 number2021: 857 number2022: 872 number2023: 1.1k number2024: 1.4k number

Source: Entrepreneurship Database, World Bank (WB). Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2024, new businesses registered in Congo stood at 1,437 number. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 35.7% on the previous year and up 2,717.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, new businesses registered in Congo peaked at 1,437 number in 2024 and was at its lowest, 37 number, in 2006.

That places Congo 145th out of 176 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 43 number 37 number 47 number 4
2010s 224 number 51 number 457 number 10
2020s 962 number 585 number 1,437 number 5

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 142 Fiji 1,665 number compare
  2. 143 Guyana 1,546 number compare
  3. 144 Barbados 1,517 number compare
  4. 146 Chad 1,391 number compare
  5. 147 Niger 1,371 number compare
  6. 148 United States Virgin Islands 1,267 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is new businesses registered in Congo?
New businesses registered in Congo was 1,437 number in 2024, according to Entrepreneurship Database, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest new businesses registered recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 1,437 number in 2024.
What is the lowest new businesses registered recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 37 number in 2006.
How does Congo rank for new businesses registered?
Congo ranks 145th out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
Is new businesses registered rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 2,717.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Congo data come from?
The figures come from Entrepreneurship Database, World Bank (WB), published as part of New businesses registered (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
New businesses registered (number)
Unit
number
Source
Entrepreneurship Database, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
176 places, 2,895 data points, 2006–2024
Last refreshed

New businesses registered are the number of new limited liability corporations (or its equivalent) registered in the calendar year.