New businesses registered in Kosovo
Kosovo: New businesses registered was 8,824 number in 2024. ◆ Volatile
New businesses registered in Kosovo, 2006–2024
Source: Entrepreneurship Database, World Bank (WB). Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2024, new businesses registered in Kosovo stood at 8,824 number. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is up 9.8% on the previous year and up 316.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new businesses registered in Kosovo peaked at 8,824 number in 2024 and was at its lowest, 767 number, in 2006.
Kosovo ranks 90th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 840 number | 767 number | 876 number | 4 |
| 2010s | 2,975 number | 971 number | 5,585 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,344 number | 5,768 number | 8,824 number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kosovo
- 87 Burkina Faso 10,046 number compare
- 88 Kyrgyzstan 9,638 number compare
- 89 Luxembourg 9,137 number compare
- 91 Serbia 8,788 number compare
- 92 Armenia 8,381 number compare
- 93 Kuwait 8,357 number compare
More private sector data for Kosovo
- Commercial service exports 4.87 billion current US$ (2025)
- Transport services 20.0% (2025)
- Computer, communications and other services 18.0% (2025)
- Commercial service imports 2.18 billion current US$ (2025)
- Computer, communications and other services 19.3% (2025)
- Travel services 75.7% (2025)
- Travel services 55.9% (2025)
- Transport services 4.5% (2025)
- Insurance and financial services 6.2% (2025)
- Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual 0.0% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is new businesses registered in Kosovo?
- New businesses registered in Kosovo was 8,824 number in 2024, according to Entrepreneurship Database, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest new businesses registered recorded in Kosovo?
- The highest recorded value was 8,824 number in 2024.
- What is the lowest new businesses registered recorded in Kosovo?
- The lowest recorded value was 767 number in 2006.
- How does Kosovo rank for new businesses registered?
- Kosovo ranks 90th out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
- Is new businesses registered rising or falling in Kosovo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 316.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kosovo 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
New businesses registered are the number of new limited liability corporations (or its equivalent) registered in the calendar year.