Ghana vs Senegal: Time required to deal with construction permits

Ghana
218 days
in 2012
Senegal
210 days
in 2012
Ghana rank
13th
Senegal rank
15th

Time required to deal with construction permits over time

  • Ghana
  • Senegal
050100150200200520082012

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 218 days against 210 days in Senegal, a difference of 8 days.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Senegal ahead.

Ghana ranks 13th and Senegal ranks 15th of 50 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Senegal Difference Ahead
2000s 218 days 220 days 2 days Senegal
2010s 218 days 210 days 8 days Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher time required to deal with construction permits, Ghana or Senegal?
Ghana, at 218 days against 210 days in Senegal as of 2012.
What is the difference in time required to deal with construction permits between Ghana and Senegal?
8 days, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Senegal?
8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2012.
How do Ghana and Senegal rank globally for time required to deal with construction permits?
Ghana ranks 13th and Senegal ranks 15th of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/), published as Time required to deal with construction permits (days). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Time required to deal with construction permits (days)
Unit
days
Source
World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
56 places, 447 data points, 2005–2012
Last refreshed

The total number of days required to build a warehouse. The measure captures the median duration that local experts indicate is necessary to complete a procedure in practice.