Dealing with construction … Score 0-15 Building control in Seychelles
Seychelles: Dealing with construction permits: Building quality control index was 40 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Dealing with construction permits: Building quality control index in Seychelles, 2014–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for dealing with construction permits: building quality control index in Seychelles is 40, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 20.0% over ten years.
That places Seychelles 163rd out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Dealing with construction permits: Building quality control index in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 33.33 | — |
| 2015 | 33.33 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 33.33 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 40 | +20.0% |
| 2018 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 40 | +0.0% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 40 is below the median for high income countries, which is 80, 50% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 40 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 63.33, 63% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Seychelles
More private sector data for Seychelles
- Merchandise trade 86.7% (2025)
- Food imports 26.1% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 51.8% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 1.52 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 85.9% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 0.3% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 550.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 4,481 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2304 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -1.26 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dealing with construction permits: building quality control index in Seychelles?
- Dealing with construction permits: building quality control index in Seychelles was 40 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest dealing with construction permits: building quality control index recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 40 in 2017.
- What is the lowest dealing with construction permits: building quality control index recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.33 in 2014.
- How does Seychelles rank for dealing with construction permits: building quality control index?
- Seychelles ranks 163rd out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is dealing with construction permits: building quality control index rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Seychelles 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.