Dealing with construction permits (DB06-15 methodology) - Score in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Dealing with construction permits (DB06-15 methodology) - Score was 67.14 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Dealing with construction permits (DB06-15 methodology) - Score in Bulgaria, 2005–2014
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2014, dealing with construction permits (db06-15 methodology) - score in Bulgaria stood at 67.14.
The figure is up 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dealing with construction permits (db06-15 methodology) - score in Bulgaria peaked at 67.15 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 59.76, in 2005.
That places Bulgaria 87th out of 184 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
Dealing with construction permits (DB06-15 methodology) - Score in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 59.76 | — |
| 2006 | 61.67 | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 60.21 | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 63.2 | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 64.71 | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 64.58 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 64.8 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 66.59 | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 67.15 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 67.14 | -0.0% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 67.14 is below the median for high income countries, which is 71.77, 94% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 67.14 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 66.67, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61.91 | 59.76 | 64.71 | 5 |
| 2010s | 66.05 | 64.58 | 67.15 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More private sector data for Bulgaria
- Merchandise trade 83.5% (2025)
- Food imports 13.2% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 60.0% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 60.89 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 15.2% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 53.4% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 48.32 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 7,511 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3695 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 0.8979 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dealing with construction permits (db06-15 methodology) - score in Bulgaria?
- Dealing with construction permits (db06-15 methodology) - score in Bulgaria was 67.14 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest dealing with construction permits (db06-15 methodology) - score recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 67.15 in 2013.
- What is the lowest dealing with construction permits (db06-15 methodology) - score recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.76 in 2005.
- How does Bulgaria rank for dealing with construction permits (db06-15 methodology) - score?
- Bulgaria ranks 87th out of 184 countries with data for 2014.
- Is dealing with construction permits (db06-15 methodology) - score rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Dealing with construction permits (DB06-15 methodology) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The score for dealing with construction permits is the simple average of the scores for each of the component indicators: the procedures, time, cost to deal with construction permits, as well as the building quality control index that evaluate the quality of building regulations, the strength of quality control and safety mechanisms, liability and insurance regimes and professional certification requirements. The score is computed based on the methodology in the DB06-15 studies.