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

Zimbabwe: Dealing with construction permits: Cost (% of Warehouse value) - Score was 37.1% in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
37.1%
World rank
171st
of 191 countries
All-time high
86.2%
in 2007
All-time low
0.0%
in 2012
Years of data
15
2005–2019

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

0204060802005201220192005: 86.22006: 86.22007: 86.22008: 862009: 14.92010: 25.92011: 432012: 02013: 02014: 02015: 02016: 02017: 02018: 02019: 37.1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2019, dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score in Zimbabwe stood at 37.1%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 149.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score in Zimbabwe peaked at 86.2% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2012.

Zimbabwe ranks 171st of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Dealing with construction permits: Cost (% of Warehouse value) - Score in Zimbabwe, 2005 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2005 86.2% —
2006 86.2% +0.0%
2007 86.2% +0.0%
2008 86.0% -0.3%
2009 14.9% -82.7%
2010 25.9% +73.7%
2011 43.0% +66.3%
2012 0.0% -100.0%
2013 0.0% —
2014 0.0% —
2015 0.0% —
2016 0.0% —
2017 0.0% —
2018 0.0% —
2019 37.1% —

Zimbabwe compared with similar countries

  • Zimbabwe's 37.1% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 76.8%, 48% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Zimbabwe's 37.1% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 63.1%, 59% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 71.9% 14.9% 86.2% 5
2010s 10.6% 0.0% 43.0% 10

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 168 Venezuela 39.8% compare
  2. 169 Jordan 39.5% compare
  3. 170 Burundi 39.4% compare
  4. 172 Ethiopia 37.1% compare
  5. 173 Palestine 36.5% compare
  6. 174 Democratic Republic of Congo 31.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score in Zimbabwe?
Dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score in Zimbabwe was 37.1% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 86.2% in 2007.
What is the lowest dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2012.
How does Zimbabwe rank for dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score?
Zimbabwe ranks 171st out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is dealing with construction permits: cost (% of warehouse value) - score rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is up 149.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Zimbabwe 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
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.