In the ease of doing business ranking in 2020, South Africa placed 84th, of 190 countries globally. The nation experienced its most unfavorable conditions for business in 2012, when it positioned 35th. During the period under review, South Africa dropped in ranking significantly in 2016, as it was 43rd in the preceding year. According to this indicator, economies ranking higher have regulations that are more friendly and simpler towards businesses.
Ease of doing business ranking in South Africa from 2011 to 2020
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"The Ease of doing business index ranks countries against each other based on how the regulatory environment is conducive to business operation stronger protections of property rights. Economies with a high rank (1 to 20) have simpler and more friendly regulations for businesses."
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