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Saudi ArabiaAverage Firm Age (years)

Category: Private SectorSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #100 of 116Updated April 2026
Latest Value
7 years
2022
Global Rank
#100
of 116 countries

Saudi Arabia's average firm age (years) was 7 years in 2022, ranking #100 out of 116 countries. Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.

Historical Data

YearValueChange
20227 years

Top Countries — Average Firm Age (years)

#CountryValueYear
1Korea, Rep.193 years2024
2Uruguay167 years2024
3Belgium146 years2024
4Germany122 years2021
5Peru118 years2023
6Tunisia111 years2024
7France110 years2021
8Austria96 years2021
9Benin78 years2024
10Czechia74 years2024
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About This Indicator

Definition

The average wait, in days, to obtain an operating license, from the day of the application to the day it was granted.

Methodology

Data compiled by Enterprise Surveys, World Bank (WB), uri: https://www.enterprisesurveys.org/en/data.

Source: World Bank - World Development IndicatorsCoverage: 20032025View original source →