Dealing with construction … Score 0-15 Building control in Guyana
Guyana: Dealing with construction permits: Building quality control index was 26.67 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Dealing with construction permits: Building quality control index in Guyana, 2014–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2019, dealing with construction permits: building quality control index in Guyana stood at 26.67. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
That places Guyana 177th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Dealing with construction permits: Building quality control index in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 26.67 | — |
| 2015 | 26.67 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 26.67 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 26.67 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 26.67 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 26.67 | +0.0% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 26.67 is below the median for high income countries, which is 80, 33% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 26.67 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 60, 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 26.67 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 26.67 in 2014.
- What is the lowest dealing with construction permits: building quality control index recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.67 in 2014.
- How does Guyana rank for dealing with construction permits: building quality control index?
- Guyana ranks 177th out of 191 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) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.