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The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Dealing with construction permits: Building quality control index (0-15) (DB16-20 methodology) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Dealing with construction permits: Building quality control index (0-1 in China

Name: Dealing with construction permits: Building quality control index (0-1 in China
Creator: World Bank
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

China: Dealing with construction permits: Building quality control index (0-1 was 100 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)

100

Change on year

up 35.1%

World rank

1st

of 188 countries

All-time high

100

in 2019

All-time low

in 2014

Years of data

2014–2019

Dealing with construction permits: Building quality control index (0-1 in China, 2014–2019

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

China recorded 100 for dealing with construction permits: building quality control index (0-1 in 2019. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is up 35.1% on the previous year and up 66.7% over ten years.

China ranks 1st of 188 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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Food imports 8.1% (2024)
Manufactures imports 49.3% (2024)
Merchandise imports 2.58 trillion current US$ (2025)
Food exports 2.4% (2024)
Manufactures exports 91.2% (2024)
Merchandise exports 3.77 trillion current US$ (2025)
Commercial service exports 383.15 billion current US$ (2025)
Transport services 17.9% (2025)
Computer, communications and other services 38.1% (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is dealing with construction permits: building quality control index (0-1 in China?: Dealing with construction permits: building quality control index (0-1 in China was 100 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest dealing with construction permits: building quality control index (0-1 recorded in China?: The highest recorded value was 100 in 2019.
What is the lowest dealing with construction permits: building quality control index (0-1 recorded in China?: The lowest recorded value was 60 in 2014.
How does China rank for dealing with construction permits: building quality control index (0-1?: China ranks 1st out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Is dealing with construction permits: building quality control index (0-1 rising or falling in China?: Over the last ten years it is up 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this China 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) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Dealing with construction permits: Building quality control index (0-15) (DB16-20 methodology) - Score
Source: World Bank
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 190 places, 1,139 data points, 2014–2019
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

The score for the building quality control index benchmarks economies with respect to the regulatory best practice on the indicator. The score ranges from 0 to 100, where 0 represents the worst regulatory performance and 100 the best regulatory performance, and is computed based on the methodology in the DB16-20 studies.