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

Panama: Dealing with construction permits: Cost (% of Warehouse value) - Score was 87.7% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
87.7%
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
95th
of 190 countries
All-time high
88.3%
in 2012
All-time low
82.5%
in 2005
Years of data
15
2005–2019

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

0204060802005201220192005: 82.52006: 82.92007: 842008: 85.32009: 86.52010: 87.22011: 87.42012: 88.32013: 86.32014: 86.62015: 86.72016: 87.32017: 87.12018: 87.52019: 87.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2019, dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score in Panama stood at 87.7%.

That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score in Panama peaked at 88.3% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 82.5%, in 2005.

That places Panama 95th out of 190 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 84.2% 82.5% 86.5% 5
2010s 87.2% 86.3% 88.3% 10

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 92 Dominican Republic 88.2% compare
  2. 93 Belize 87.9% compare
  3. 94 Guyana 87.9% compare
  4. 96 Sudan 86.8% compare
  5. 97 Slovenia 86.5% compare
  6. 98 Kenya 86.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score in Panama?
Dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score in Panama was 87.7% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 88.3% in 2012.
What is the lowest dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 82.5% in 2005.
How does Panama rank for dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score?
Panama ranks 95th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
Is dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Panama 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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Indicator
Dealing with construction permits: Cost (% of Warehouse value) - Score
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
190 places, 2,783 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.