Dealing with construction permits: Cost (% of Warehouse value) - Score in Canada

Canada: Dealing with construction permits: Cost (% of Warehouse value) - Score was 90.9% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
90.9%
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
76th
of 191 countries
All-time high
94.8%
in 2006
All-time low
90.4%
in 2017
Years of data
15
2005–2019

Dealing with construction permits: Cost (% of Warehouse value) - Score in Canada, 2005–2019

0204060801002005201220192005: 94.62006: 94.82007: 94.42008: 94.62009: 94.72010: 94.32011: 94.42012: 94.32013: 94.62014: 94.32015: 94.42016: 94.22017: 90.42018: 90.72019: 90.9

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score in Canada is 90.9%, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score in Canada peaked at 94.8% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 90.4%, in 2017.

Canada ranks 76th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Dealing with construction permits: Cost (% of Warehouse value) - Score in Canada, year by year

Annual values for Dealing with construction permits: Cost (% of Warehouse value) - Score in Canada, 2005 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2005 94.6% —
2006 94.8% +0.3%
2007 94.4% -0.4%
2008 94.6% +0.2%
2009 94.7% +0.1%
2010 94.3% -0.4%
2011 94.4% +0.2%
2012 94.3% -0.2%
2013 94.6% +0.3%
2014 94.3% -0.3%
2015 94.4% +0.1%
2016 94.2% -0.2%
2017 90.4% -4.1%
2018 90.7% +0.4%
2019 90.9% +0.1%

Canada compared with similar countries

  • Canada's 90.9% is below the median for high income countries, which is 94.2%, 96% of the median. (62 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 94.6% 94.4% 94.8% 5
2010s 93.3% 90.4% 94.6% 10

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 73 Grenada 91.2% compare
  2. 74 Brunei 90.9% compare
  3. 75 Ecuador 90.9% compare
  4. 77 Saudi Arabia 90.7% compare
  5. 78 Greece 90.5% compare
  6. 79 South Africa 90.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score in Canada?
Dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score in Canada was 90.9% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 94.8% in 2006.
What is the lowest dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 90.4% in 2017.
How does Canada rank for dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score?
Canada ranks 76th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Canada data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Dealing with construction permits: Cost (% of Warehouse value) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Dealing with construction permits: Cost (% of Warehouse value) - Score
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 2,794 data points, 2005–2019
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The score for cost 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.