Dealing with construction … Dealing 0-15 Building control in Liberia
Liberia: Dealing with construction permits: Building quality control index was 2 DB16-20 methodology in 2019. ▬ Flat
Dealing with construction permits: Building quality control index in Liberia, 2014–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in DB16-20 methodology.
Analysis
Liberia recorded 2 DB16-20 methodology for dealing with construction permits: building quality control index in 2019. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
That places Liberia 183rd out of 186 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Dealing with construction permits: Building quality control index in Liberia, year by year
| Year | DB16-20 methodology | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 2 DB16-20 methodology | — |
| 2015 | 2 DB16-20 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 2 DB16-20 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2 DB16-20 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2 DB16-20 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2 DB16-20 methodology | +0.0% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 2 DB16-20 methodology is below the median for low income countries, which is 8.25 DB16-20 methodology, 24% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 2 DB16-20 methodology is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 9.75 DB16-20 methodology, 21% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 181 Afghanistan 3 DB16-20 methodology compare
- 181 East Timor 3 DB16-20 methodology compare
- 184 Equatorial Guinea 1 DB16-20 methodology compare
- 184 Marshall Islands 1 DB16-20 methodology compare
- 186 Micronesia (country) 0 DB16-20 methodology
More private sector data for Liberia
- Merchandise trade 87.0% (2025)
- Food imports 23.1% (2023)
- Manufactures imports 42.8% (2023)
- Merchandise imports 2.49 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 24.5% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 9.9% (2023)
- Merchandise exports 2.07 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 360.83 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3942 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 57.86 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dealing with construction permits: building quality control index in Liberia?
- Dealing with construction permits: building quality control index in Liberia was 2 DB16-20 methodology in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest dealing with construction permits: building quality control index recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 2 DB16-20 methodology in 2014.
- What is the lowest dealing with construction permits: building quality control index recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 DB16-20 methodology in 2014.
- How does Liberia rank for dealing with construction permits: building quality control index?
- Liberia ranks 183rd out of 186 countries with data for 2019.
- Is dealing with construction permits: building quality control index rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Liberia 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.