Dealing with construction permits: Cost (% of Warehouse value) - Score in Democratic Republic of Congo

Democratic Republic of Congo: Dealing with construction permits: Cost (% of Warehouse value) - Score was 31.0% in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
31.0%
Change on year
up 24.6%
World rank
174th
of 191 countries
All-time high
31.0%
in 2019
All-time low
0.0%
in 2005
Years of data
15
2005–2019

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

01020302005201220192005: 02006: 02007: 02008: 02009: 02010: 02011: 3.52012: 8.52013: 20.72014: 2.62015: 30.42016: 30.82017: 19.62018: 24.92019: 31

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score in Democratic Republic of Congo is 31.0%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

That represents a change of up 24.6% on the previous year and up 1,097.7% over five years.

Over the whole period, dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 31.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2005.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 174th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Dealing with construction permits: Cost (% of Warehouse value) - Score in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2005 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2005 0.0% —
2006 0.0% —
2007 0.0% —
2008 0.0% —
2009 0.0% —
2010 0.0% —
2011 3.5% —
2012 8.5% +142.1%
2013 20.7% +144.1%
2014 2.6% -87.5%
2015 30.4% +1072.0%
2016 30.8% +1.4%
2017 19.6% -36.5%
2018 24.9% +27.4%
2019 31.0% +24.6%

Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries

  • Democratic Republic of Congo's 31.0% is above the median for low income countries, which is 18.5%, 1.7× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Democratic Republic of Congo's 31.0% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 63.1%, 49% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 5
2010s 17.2% 0.0% 31.0% 10

Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo

  1. 171 Zimbabwe 37.1% compare
  2. 172 Ethiopia 37.1% compare
  3. 173 Palestine 36.5% compare
  4. 175 Cameroon 12.0% compare
  5. 176 Chad 5.9% compare
  6. 177 Solomon Islands 1.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score in Democratic Republic of Congo was 31.0% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The highest recorded value was 31.0% in 2019.
What is the lowest dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2005.
How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 174th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo 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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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.