Dealing with construction … Dealing 0-15 Building control in Guyana
Guyana: Dealing with construction permits: Building quality control index was 4 DB16-20 methodology in 2019. ▬ Flat
Dealing with construction permits: Building quality control index in Guyana, 2014–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in DB16-20 methodology.
Analysis
The most recent figure for dealing with construction permits: building quality control index in Guyana is 4 DB16-20 methodology, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Guyana ranks 177th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Dealing with construction permits: Building quality control index in Guyana, year by year
| Year | DB16-20 methodology | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 4 DB16-20 methodology | — |
| 2015 | 4 DB16-20 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 4 DB16-20 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 4 DB16-20 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 4 DB16-20 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 4 DB16-20 methodology | +0.0% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 4 DB16-20 methodology is below the median for high income countries, which is 12 DB16-20 methodology, 33% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 4 DB16-20 methodology is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 9 DB16-20 methodology, 44% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Guyana
More private sector data for Guyana
- Merchandise trade 106.7% (2025)
- Food imports 6.5% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 83.1% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 10.22 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 1.5% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 0.5% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 18.69 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 22,360 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.6898 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -5.52 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dealing with construction permits: building quality control index in Guyana?
- Dealing with construction permits: building quality control index in Guyana was 4 DB16-20 methodology in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest dealing with construction permits: building quality control index recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 4 DB16-20 methodology in 2014.
- What is the lowest dealing with construction permits: building quality control index recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 DB16-20 methodology in 2014.
- How does Guyana rank for dealing with construction permits: building quality control index?
- Guyana ranks 177th out of 186 countries with data for 2019.
- Is dealing with construction permits: building quality control index rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Guyana 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.