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

Nicaragua: Dealing with construction permits: Cost (% of Warehouse value) - Score was 71.3% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
71.3%
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
138th
of 191 countries
All-time high
72.4%
in 2018
All-time low
35.9%
in 2005
Years of data
15
2005–2019

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

0204060802005201220192005: 35.92006: 44.52007: 49.72008: 49.32009: 45.42010: 422011: 462012: 512013: 64.12014: 66.52015: 67.82016: 69.82017: 71.22018: 72.42019: 71.3

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score in Nicaragua is 71.3%, measured in 2019.

The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 57.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score in Nicaragua peaked at 72.4% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 35.9%, in 2005.

Nicaragua ranks 138th of 191 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.

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

Annual values for Dealing with construction permits: Cost (% of Warehouse value) - Score in Nicaragua, 2005 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2005 35.9%
2006 44.5% +23.9%
2007 49.7% +11.6%
2008 49.3% -0.8%
2009 45.4% -7.9%
2010 42.0% -7.3%
2011 46.0% +9.5%
2012 51.0% +10.8%
2013 64.1% +25.7%
2014 66.5% +3.8%
2015 67.8% +1.8%
2016 69.8% +3.0%
2017 71.2% +2.1%
2018 72.4% +1.6%
2019 71.3% -1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 44.9% 35.9% 49.7% 5
2010s 62.2% 42.0% 72.4% 10

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

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  4. 139 Cote d'Ivoire 70.5% compare
  5. 140 Mozambique 69.9% compare
  6. 141 Guatemala 69.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score in Nicaragua?
Dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score in Nicaragua was 71.3% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 72.4% in 2018.
What is the lowest dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 35.9% in 2005.
How does Nicaragua rank for dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score?
Nicaragua ranks 138th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is up 57.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nicaragua 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.