Dealing with construction permits: Cost (% of Warehouse value) - Score in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Dealing with construction permits: Cost (% of Warehouse value) - Score was 52.9% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Dealing with construction permits: Cost (% of Warehouse value) - Score in Vanuatu, 2005–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Vanuatu recorded 52.9% for dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score in 2019.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 14.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score in Vanuatu peaked at 65.5% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 40.3%, in 2005.
That places Vanuatu 162nd out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom 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 Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 40.3% | — |
| 2006 | 44.3% | +9.8% |
| 2007 | 50.0% | +13.0% |
| 2008 | 50.2% | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 61.8% | +23.1% |
| 2010 | 65.5% | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 54.6% | -16.6% |
| 2012 | 45.7% | -16.4% |
| 2013 | 46.8% | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 46.8% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 49.1% | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 50.8% | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 50.8% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 53.4% | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 52.9% | -0.8% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 52.9% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 76.8%, 69% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 52.9% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 89.2%, 59% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49.3% | 40.3% | 61.8% | 5 |
| 2010s | 51.6% | 45.7% | 65.5% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
More private sector data for Vanuatu
- Merchandise trade 43.8% (2025)
- Food imports 25.0% (2011)
- Manufactures imports 52.3% (2011)
- Merchandise imports 515.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service imports 225.06 million current US$ (2022)
- Food exports 85.3% (2011)
- Manufactures exports 8.2% (2011)
- Merchandise exports 78.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 74.02 million current US$ (2022)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 232.72 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score in Vanuatu?
- Dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score in Vanuatu was 52.9% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 65.5% in 2010.
- What is the lowest dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.3% in 2005.
- How does Vanuatu rank for dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score?
- Vanuatu ranks 162nd out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vanuatu 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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About this data
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.