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EASE OF DOING BUSINESS

The data used in this category is from the World Bank’s The Doing Business project which provides objective measures of business regulations and their enforcement across 190 economies and selected cities at the subnational and regional level.

The Doing Business project, launched in 2002, looks at domestic small and medium-size companies and measures the regulations applying to them through their life cycle.

By gathering and analyzing comprehensive quantitative data to compare business regulation environments across economies and over time, Doing Business encourages economies to compete towards more efficient regulation; offers measurable benchmarks for reform; and serves as a resource for academics, journalists, private sector researchers and others interested in the business climate of each economy.

For the states in Nigeria, 4 areas of business regulation were looked at and include the following;
2016 STATE OF STATES RANKINGS FOR EASE OF DOING BUSINESS



RANK
STATE
GDP*
NUMBER OF ENTERPRISES+


* - 2015 Estimates
+ - 2013 Estimates



Source:
World Bank's Ease of Doing Business in Nigeria (2014)
National Bureau of Statistics



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