Doing Business 2020
Mexico
Starting a Business - Mexico City
Standardized Company
Legal form Sociedad Anónima (S.A.) - Corporation
Paid-in minimum capital requirement MXN 1
City Covered Mexico City
Indicator
Mexico City
Latin America &
Caribbean
OECD high
income
Best Regulatory
Performance
Procedure – Men (number) 8 8.1 4.9 1 (2 Economies)
Time – Men (days) 8.5 28.8 9.2 0.5 (New Zealand)
Cost – Men (% of income per capita) 16.3 31.4 3.0 0.0 (2 Economies)
Procedure – Women (number) 8 8.1 4.9 1 (2 Economies)
Time – Women (days) 8.5 28.8 9.2 0.5 (New Zealand)
Cost – Women (% of income per capita) 16.3 31.4 3.0 0.0 (2 Economies)
Paid-in min. capital (% of income per capita) 0.0 0.4 7.6 0.0 (120 Economies)
Figure – Starting a Business in Mexico City – Score
58.8 92.0 91.9 100.0
Procedures Time Cost Paid-in min. capital
Figure – Starting a Business in Mexico City and comparator economies – Ranking and Score
DB 2020 Starting a Business Score
0
100
91.6: United States (Rank: 55)
91.4: Chile (Rank: 57)
88.0: Monterrey
87.0: Colombia (Rank: 95)
85.7: Mexico City
81.3: Brazil (Rank: 138)
Note: The ranking of economies on the ease of starting a business is determined by sorting their scores for starting a business. These scores are the simple average of
the scores for each of the component indicators.
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