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

Greece: Dealing with construction permits: Cost (% of Warehouse value) - Score was 90.5% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
90.5%
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
78th
of 191 countries
All-time high
99.5%
in 2008
All-time low
90.1%
in 2016
Years of data
15
2005–2019

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

0204060801002005201220192005: 99.22006: 99.22007: 99.32008: 99.52009: 99.42010: 99.42011: 91.92012: 90.42013: 90.32014: 90.12015: 90.12016: 90.12017: 90.12018: 90.42019: 90.5

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Greece recorded 90.5% for dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score in 2019.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 9.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score in Greece peaked at 99.5% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 90.1%, in 2016.

That places Greece 78th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Dealing with construction permits: Cost (% of Warehouse value) - Score in Greece, 2005 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2005 99.2% —
2006 99.2% +0.0%
2007 99.3% +0.1%
2008 99.5% +0.2%
2009 99.4% -0.0%
2010 99.4% -0.0%
2011 91.9% -7.6%
2012 90.4% -1.6%
2013 90.3% -0.2%
2014 90.1% -0.1%
2015 90.1% -0.0%
2016 90.1% -0.0%
2017 90.1% +0.0%
2018 90.4% +0.3%
2019 90.5% +0.1%

Greece compared with similar countries

  • Greece's 90.5% is below the median for high income countries, which is 94.2%, 96% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • Greece's 90.5% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 91.4%, 99% of the median. (49 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 99.3% 99.2% 99.5% 5
2010s 91.3% 90.1% 99.4% 10

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  3. 77 Saudi Arabia 90.7% compare
  4. 79 South Africa 90.5% compare
  5. 80 Sweden 90.4% compare
  6. 81 Romania 90.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score in Greece?
Dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score in Greece was 90.5% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 99.5% in 2008.
What is the lowest dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 90.1% in 2016.
How does Greece rank for dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score?
Greece ranks 78th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Greece 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.