Dealing with construction permits: Building quality control index in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Dealing with construction permits: Building quality control index was 80 in 2019. β¬ Flat
Dealing with construction permits: Building quality control index in Saudi Arabia, 2014β2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 80 for dealing with construction permits: building quality control index in 2019. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
That places Saudi Arabia 50th out of 190 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 48 Pakistan 86.5 compare
- 49 United States 82.67 compare
- 50 Algeria 80 compare
- 50 Armenia, Republic of 80 compare
- 50 Azerbaijan, Republic of 80 compare
- 50 Bahamas 80 compare
- 50 Bahrain, Kingdom of 80 compare
- 50 Belgium 80 compare
- 50 Bhutan 80 compare
- 50 Brunei Darussalam 80 compare
- 50 Burkina Faso 80 compare
- 50 Croatia 80 compare
- 50 Djibouti 80 compare
- 50 Greece 80 compare
- 50 Guinea 80 compare
- 50 Jamaica 80 compare
- 50 Korea 80 compare
- 50 Latvia 80 compare
- 50 Moldova, Republic of 80 compare
- 50 Myanmar 80 compare
- 50 Puerto Rico 80 compare
- 50 South Africa 80 compare
- 50 Sudan 80 compare
- 50 Tajikistan, Republic of 80 compare
- 50 Tanzania, United Republic of 80 compare
- 50 Uganda 80 compare
- 50 Ukraine 80 compare
- 50 Vietnam 80 compare
- 50 Palestine, State of 80 compare
More private sector data for Saudi Arabia
- Merchandise trade 44.2% (2025)
- Food imports 13.0% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 70.5% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 254.06 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 1.9% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 15.9% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 310.67 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 8,403 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2433 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 1.69 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dealing with construction permits: building quality control index in Saudi Arabia?
- Dealing with construction permits: building quality control index in Saudi Arabia was 80 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest dealing with construction permits: building quality control index recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 80 in 2014.
- What is the lowest dealing with construction permits: building quality control index recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 80 in 2014.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for dealing with construction permits: building quality control index?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 50th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
- Is dealing with construction permits: building quality control index rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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.