Dealing with construction permits: Cost (% of Warehouse value) - Score in Kuwait
Kuwait: Dealing with construction permits: Cost (% of Warehouse value) - Score was 72.6% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Dealing with construction permits: Cost (% of Warehouse value) - Score in Kuwait, 2005–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 72.6% for dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.0% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score in Kuwait peaked at 76.3% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 43.0%, in 2005.
Kuwait ranks 135th of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59.4% | 43.0% | 74.7% | 5 |
| 2010s | 71.6% | 64.6% | 76.3% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 132 Montenegro 75.6% compare
- 133 Kosovo 74.0% compare
- 134 Tanzania, United Republic of 73.2% compare
- 136 Tonga 71.7% compare
- 137 Nicaragua 71.3% compare
- 138 Côte d'Ivoire 70.5% compare
More private sector data for Kuwait
- Merchandise trade 72.3% (2025)
- Food imports 17.5% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 73.2% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 41.61 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 0.6% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 8.1% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 72.07 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 14,814 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4585 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -4.09 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score in Kuwait?
- Dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score in Kuwait was 72.6% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 76.3% in 2014.
- What is the lowest dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.0% in 2005.
- How does Kuwait rank for dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score?
- Kuwait ranks 135th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
- Is dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kuwait 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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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.