Gambia vs Seychelles: Cost of registering property
Cost of registering property over time
- Gambia
- Seychelles
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 7.6% against 7.0% in Seychelles, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times Seychelles's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Seychelles ahead.
Gambia ranks 30th and Seychelles ranks 33rd of 51 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 1 and Seychelles in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.6% | 8.0% | 0.4% | Seychelles |
| 2010s | 7.6% | 7.0% | 0.6% | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cost of registering property, Gambia or Seychelles?
- Gambia, at 7.6% against 7.0% in Seychelles as of 2012.
- What is the difference in cost of registering property between Gambia and Seychelles?
- 0.6%, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Seychelles?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2012.
- How do Gambia and Seychelles rank globally for cost of registering property?
- Gambia ranks 30th and Seychelles ranks 33rd of 51 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/), published as Cost of registering property (% of property value). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cost is recorded as a percentage of the property value, assumed to be equivalent to 50 times income per capita. Only official costs required by law are recorded, including fees, transfer taxes, stamp duties and any other payment to the property registry, notaries, public agencies or lawyers. Other taxes, such as capital gains tax or value added tax, are excluded from the cost measure. Both costs borne by the buyer and those borne by the seller are included. If cost estimates differ among