Dealing with construction permits: Cost (% of Warehouse value) - Score in Kenya
Kenya: Dealing with construction permits: Cost (% of Warehouse value) - Score was 86.1% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Dealing with construction permits: Cost (% of Warehouse value) - Score in Kenya, 2005–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Kenya recorded 86.1% for dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score in 2019.
The figure is up 12.8% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score in Kenya peaked at 96.1% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 52.0%, in 2014.
Kenya ranks 98th of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 93.4% | 86.6% | 96.1% | 5 |
| 2010s | 75.9% | 52.0% | 86.6% | 10 |
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More private sector data for Kenya
- Merchandise trade 22.2% (2025)
- Food imports 16.3% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 56.6% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 21.61 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 49.2% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 30.7% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 8.60 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 149.5 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0633 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 4.42 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score in Kenya?
- Dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score in Kenya was 86.1% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score recorded in Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 96.1% in 2008.
- What is the lowest dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.0% in 2014.
- How does Kenya rank for dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score?
- Kenya ranks 98th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
- Is dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kenya 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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About this data
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.