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

Sri Lanka: Dealing with construction permits: Cost (% of Warehouse value) - Score was 98.3% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
98.3%
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
16th
of 191 countries
All-time high
98.3%
in 2019
All-time low
94.3%
in 2005
Years of data
15
2005–2019

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

0204060801002005201220192005: 94.32006: 95.22007: 95.72008: 94.52009: 952010: 95.52011: 96.62012: 972013: 97.52014: 97.82015: 982016: 98.22017: 98.32018: 98.32019: 98.3

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2019, dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score in Sri Lanka stood at 98.3%. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score in Sri Lanka peaked at 98.3% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 94.3%, in 2005.

Sri Lanka ranks 16th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for Dealing with construction permits: Cost (% of Warehouse value) - Score in Sri Lanka, 2005 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2005 94.3%
2006 95.2% +1.0%
2007 95.7% +0.6%
2008 94.5% -1.3%
2009 95.0% +0.5%
2010 95.5% +0.5%
2011 96.6% +1.2%
2012 97.0% +0.5%
2013 97.5% +0.4%
2014 97.8% +0.3%
2015 98.0% +0.3%
2016 98.2% +0.2%
2017 98.3% +0.1%
2018 98.3% -0.0%
2019 98.3% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 94.9% 94.3% 95.7% 5
2010s 97.5% 95.5% 98.3% 10

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 13 Georgia 98.6% compare
  2. 14 Dominica 98.5% compare
  3. 15 Seychelles 98.4% compare
  4. 17 Hong Kong, China 98.3% compare
  5. 18 Botswana 98.2% compare
  6. 19 Maldives 98.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score in Sri Lanka?
Dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score in Sri Lanka was 98.3% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 98.3% in 2019.
What is the lowest dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 94.3% in 2005.
How does Sri Lanka rank for dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score?
Sri Lanka ranks 16th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Sri Lanka 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.