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

Latvia: Dealing with construction permits: Cost (% of Warehouse value) - Score was 97.9% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
97.9%
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
22nd
of 191 countries
All-time high
97.9%
in 2019
All-time low
91.1%
in 2005
Years of data
15
2005–2019

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

0204060801002005201220192005: 91.12006: 92.72007: 94.12008: 95.52009: 96.22010: 95.82011: 95.42012: 95.92013: 96.62014: 96.82015: 97.42016: 97.42017: 97.52018: 97.72019: 97.9

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Latvia recorded 97.9% for dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score in 2019. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score in Latvia peaked at 97.9% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 91.1%, in 2005.

Latvia ranks 22nd of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Dealing with construction permits: Cost (% of Warehouse value) - Score in Latvia, 2005 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2005 91.1%
2006 92.7% +1.8%
2007 94.1% +1.6%
2008 95.5% +1.5%
2009 96.2% +0.7%
2010 95.8% -0.5%
2011 95.4% -0.5%
2012 95.9% +0.6%
2013 96.6% +0.7%
2014 96.8% +0.2%
2015 97.4% +0.7%
2016 97.4% -0.0%
2017 97.5% +0.1%
2018 97.7% +0.2%
2019 97.9% +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 93.9% 91.1% 96.2% 5
2010s 96.8% 95.4% 97.9% 10

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 19 Maldives 98.1% compare
  2. 20 Saint Kitts and Nevis 98.0% compare
  3. 21 Taiwan, China 98.0% compare
  4. 23 Mauritius 97.8% compare
  5. 24 Iceland 97.6% compare
  6. 25 Fiji 97.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score in Latvia?
Dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score in Latvia was 97.9% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 97.9% in 2019.
What is the lowest dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 91.1% in 2005.
How does Latvia rank for dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score?
Latvia ranks 22nd out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Latvia 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.