Dealing with construction permits: Cost in Poland

Poland: Dealing with construction permits: Cost was 0.3% in 2019. β—† Volatile

Latest (2019)
0.3%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
171st
of 187 countries
All-time high
1.7%
in 2005
All-time low
0.3%
in 2014
Years of data
15
2005–2019

Dealing with construction permits: Cost in Poland, 2005–2019

0.511.52005201220192005: 1.7 % of Warehouse value2006: 1.5 % of Warehouse value2007: 1.5 % of Warehouse value2008: 1.3 % of Warehouse value2009: 1.2 % of Warehouse value2010: 1.1 % of Warehouse value2011: 1.1 % of Warehouse value2012: 1 % of Warehouse value2013: 0.4 % of Warehouse value2014: 0.3 % of Warehouse value2015: 0.3 % of Warehouse value2016: 0.3 % of Warehouse value2017: 0.3 % of Warehouse value2018: 0.3 % of Warehouse value2019: 0.3 % of Warehouse value

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of Warehouse value.

Analysis

Poland recorded 0.3% for dealing with construction permits: cost in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.

The figure is down 75.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dealing with construction permits: cost in Poland peaked at 1.7% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2014.

Poland ranks 171st of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.4% 1.2% 1.7% 5
2010s 0.5% 0.3% 1.1% 10

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 171 Dominica 0.3% compare
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  3. 171 Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China 0.3% compare
  4. 171 Iraq 0.3% compare
  5. 171 Lithuania 0.3% compare
  6. 171 Seychelles 0.3% compare
  7. 171 Sri Lanka 0.3% compare
  8. 171 Suriname 0.3% compare

See the full ranking of 187 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is dealing with construction permits: cost in Poland?
Dealing with construction permits: cost in Poland was 0.3% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest dealing with construction permits: cost recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 1.7% in 2005.
What is the lowest dealing with construction permits: cost recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2014.
How does Poland rank for dealing with construction permits: cost?
Poland ranks 171st out of 187 countries with data for 2019.
Is dealing with construction permits: cost rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 75.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Dealing with construction permits: Cost (% of Warehouse value). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Dealing with construction permits: Cost (% of Warehouse value)
Unit
% of Warehouse value
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 2,740 data points, 2005–2019
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The cost records all official costs associated with completing the procedures to legally build a warehouse, including the costs associated with obtaining land use approvals and preconstruction design clearances; receiving inspections before, during and after construction; obtaining utility connections; and registering the warehouse at the property registry. It is calculated as a percentage of the warehouse value. Nonrecurring taxes required for the completion of the warehouse project are also recorded. Sales taxes (such as value added tax) or capital gains taxes are not recorded. Nor are deposits that must be paid up front and are later refunded.