Dealing with construction … Score 0-15 Building control in Gabon
Gabon: Dealing with construction permits: Building quality control index was 50 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Dealing with construction permits: Building quality control index in Gabon, 2014–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for dealing with construction permits: building quality control index in Gabon is 50, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 50.0% over ten years.
That places Gabon 149th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Dealing with construction permits: Building quality control index in Gabon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 33.33 | — |
| 2015 | 33.33 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 33.33 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 46.67 | +40.0% |
| 2018 | 50 | +7.1% |
| 2019 | 50 | +0.0% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 50 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 73.33, 68% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 50 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 63.33, 79% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 149 Mauritania 50 compare
- 151 Belize 46.67 compare
- 151 Bolivia 46.67 compare
- 151 Fiji 46.67 compare
- 151 Guinea-Bissau 46.67 compare
- 151 Maldives 46.67 compare
- 151 Palau 46.67 compare
- 151 Sierra Leone 46.67 compare
- 151 South Sudan 46.67 compare
- 151 Saint Kitts and Nevis 46.67 compare
More private sector data for Gabon
- Merchandise trade 72.8% (2025)
- Food imports 15.7% (2023)
- Manufactures imports 76.4% (2023)
- Merchandise imports 4.00 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 0.9% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 17.8% (2023)
- Merchandise exports 11.60 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 4,473 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5414 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -10.77 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dealing with construction permits: building quality control index in Gabon?
- Dealing with construction permits: building quality control index in Gabon was 50 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest dealing with construction permits: building quality control index recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 50 in 2018.
- What is the lowest dealing with construction permits: building quality control index recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.33 in 2014.
- How does Gabon rank for dealing with construction permits: building quality control index?
- Gabon ranks 149th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is dealing with construction permits: building quality control index rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gabon 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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About this data
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.