Downloads
The following reports are available for download. Hard copies of some of these can be purchased online.Economy & Regional Profiles
New! Download reports on 181 economies covered by Doing Business. Reports are in PDF format and approximately 400KB in size.
Doing Business Reports
Doing Business 2009 - report overview (PDF, 339 KB)
Doing Business 2008 - (more info; PDF, 4.3 MB)
Doing Business 2008 - (more info; PDF, 4.3 MB)
Doing Business 2007 - How to Reform (PDF, 3.5 MB)
Doing Business 2006 - Creating Jobs (PDF, 2.7 MB)
Doing Business 2005 - Removing Obstacles to Growth (PDF, 2.1 MB)
Doing Business 2004 - Understanding Regulations (PDF, 3.1 MB)
Special Reports
Doing Business in Small Island Developing States 2009 (more info; PDF, 3.4 MB)
Doing Business in the Arab World 2009 (more info; PDF, 3.4M B)
New! Paying Taxes 2009: The Global Picture (more info; PDF, 580 KB)
New! Doing Business in Landlocked Economies (more info; PDF, 3.5 MB)
Doing Business: Women in Africa (more info; PDF, 4.2 MB)
Paying Taxes 2008: The Global Picture (more info; PDF, 608 KB)
Paying Taxes 2007: The Global Picture (more info; PDF, 617 KB)
Review of the Dutch Administration Burden Reduction Programme (PDF, 168 KB)
Trading on Time: Reforms in Developing Countries Can Boost Exports (more info; PDF, 109 KB)
Doing Business 2006 - Creating Jobs (PDF, 2.7 MB)
Doing Business 2005 - Removing Obstacles to Growth (PDF, 2.1 MB)
Doing Business 2004 - Understanding Regulations (PDF, 3.1 MB)
Subnational Reports
Doing Business in Mexico 2009 (more info; PDF, 2.9MB - Spanish)
Doing Business in the Philippines 2008 (more info; PDF, 2.3 MB)
Doing Business in South East Europe 2008 (more info; PDF, 2.3 MB)
Doing Business in Small Island Developing States 2008 (more info; PDF, 3.2 MB)
Doing Business in Nigeria 2008 (more info; PDF, 2.0 MB)
Doing Business in China 2008 (more info; Part I - PDF, 4.23 MB, Part II - PDF, 4.17 MB)
Doing Business in Colombia 2008 (more info; PDF, 2.2MB)
Doing Business in Egypt 2008 (more info; PDF, 2.2 MB)
Doing Business in Morocco 2008 (more info; PDF, 1.3 MB - French)
Doing Business in Mexico 2007 (more info; PDF, 1.2 MB)
Doing Business in South Asia 2007 (more info; PDF, 2 MB)
Doing Business in Brazil 2006 (more info; PDF, 1.2 MB)
Doing Business in Mexico 2006 (PDF, 701 KB)
Doing Business in the Philippines 2008 (more info; PDF, 2.3 MB)
Doing Business in South East Europe 2008 (more info; PDF, 2.3 MB)
Doing Business in Small Island Developing States 2008 (more info; PDF, 3.2 MB)
Doing Business in Nigeria 2008 (more info; PDF, 2.0 MB)
Doing Business in China 2008 (more info; Part I - PDF, 4.23 MB, Part II - PDF, 4.17 MB)
Doing Business in Colombia 2008 (more info; PDF, 2.2MB)
Doing Business in Egypt 2008 (more info; PDF, 2.2 MB)
Doing Business in Morocco 2008 (more info; PDF, 1.3 MB - French)
Doing Business in Mexico 2007 (more info; PDF, 1.2 MB)
Doing Business in South Asia 2007 (more info; PDF, 2 MB)
Doing Business in Brazil 2006 (more info; PDF, 1.2 MB)
Doing Business in Mexico 2006 (PDF, 701 KB)
Egypt: Boosting Trade
Italy: Modernizing Italy's Bankruptcy Law
Poland: Taking on the Bailiff Monopoly
Portugal: One-Stop ShoppingSaudi Arabia: Eliminating Minimum Capital Requirement and Facilitating Business Start-up
Tonga: Electronic Case Management and Mediation - Drastic Improvement for the Courts
Tonga: Electronic Case Management and Mediation - Drastic Improvement for the Courts
Celebrating Reform 2008 -- 16 new case studies (more info; PDF, 3.6 MB)
Celebrating Reform 2007 -- Eight case studies (more info; PDF, 963 KB)
Special Reports
Doing Business in the Arab World 2009 (more info; PDF, 3.4M B)
New! Paying Taxes 2009: The Global Picture (more info; PDF, 580 KB)
New! Doing Business in Landlocked Economies (more info; PDF, 3.5 MB)
Doing Business: Women in Africa (more info; PDF, 4.2 MB)
Paying Taxes 2008: The Global Picture (more info; PDF, 608 KB)
Paying Taxes 2007: The Global Picture (more info; PDF, 617 KB)
Review of the Dutch Administration Burden Reduction Programme (PDF, 168 KB)
Trading on Time: Reforms in Developing Countries Can Boost Exports (more info; PDF, 109 KB)