Dealing with construction … Dealing 0-15 Building control in Burundi
Burundi: Dealing with construction permits: Building quality control index was 5 DB16-20 methodology in 2019. ▲ Rising
Dealing with construction permits: Building quality control index in Burundi, 2014–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in DB16-20 methodology.
Analysis
In 2019, dealing with construction permits: building quality control index in Burundi stood at 5 DB16-20 methodology. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 66.7% over ten years.
That places Burundi 171st out of 186 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Dealing with construction permits: Building quality control index in Burundi, year by year
| Year | DB16-20 methodology | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 3 DB16-20 methodology | — |
| 2015 | 3 DB16-20 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 3 DB16-20 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 4 DB16-20 methodology | +33.3% |
| 2018 | 5 DB16-20 methodology | +25.0% |
| 2019 | 5 DB16-20 methodology | +0.0% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 5 DB16-20 methodology is below the median for low income countries, which is 8.25 DB16-20 methodology, 61% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 5 DB16-20 methodology is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 9.75 DB16-20 methodology, 51% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Burundi
More private sector data for Burundi
- Merchandise trade 45.2% (2025)
- Food imports 13.7% (2023)
- Manufactures imports 61.1% (2023)
- Merchandise imports 1.19 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 46.0% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 15.2% (2023)
- Merchandise exports 332.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 23.07 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0987 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 89.71 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dealing with construction permits: building quality control index in Burundi?
- Dealing with construction permits: building quality control index in Burundi was 5 DB16-20 methodology in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest dealing with construction permits: building quality control index recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 5 DB16-20 methodology in 2018.
- What is the lowest dealing with construction permits: building quality control index recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 DB16-20 methodology in 2014.
- How does Burundi rank for dealing with construction permits: building quality control index?
- Burundi ranks 171st out of 186 countries with data for 2019.
- Is dealing with construction permits: building quality control index rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Dealing with construction permits: Building quality control index (0-15) (DB16-20 methodology). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The building quality control index is the sum of the following six indices: quality of building regulations, quality control before construction, quality control during construction, quality control after construction, liability and insurance regimes and professional certifications. The component indicator is computed based on the methodology in the DB16-20 studies.