Dealing with construction permits (DB06-15 methodology) - Score in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Dealing with construction permits (DB06-15 methodology) - Score was 47.62 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Dealing with construction permits (DB06-15 methodology) - Score in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2005–2014
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for dealing with construction permits (db06-15 methodology) - score in Democratic Republic of Congo is 47.62, measured in 2014.
That represents a change of down 19.7% on the previous year and up 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dealing with construction permits (db06-15 methodology) - score in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 59.29 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 40.87, in 2005.
That places Democratic Republic of Congo 154th out of 184 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Dealing with construction permits (DB06-15 methodology) - Score in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 40.87 | — |
| 2006 | 40.87 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 40.87 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 40.87 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 40.87 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 52.4 | +28.2% |
| 2011 | 53.57 | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 55.22 | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 59.29 | +7.4% |
| 2014 | 47.62 | -19.7% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 47.62 is above the median for low income countries, which is 46.57, 1.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 47.62 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 56.83, 84% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.87 | 40.87 | 40.87 | 5 |
| 2010s | 53.62 | 47.62 | 59.29 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
More private sector data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- Merchandise trade 66.1% (2025)
- Food imports 4.8% (2023)
- Manufactures imports 50.2% (2023)
- Merchandise imports 28.10 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 0.6% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 17.9% (2023)
- Merchandise exports 32.10 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 284.49 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3526 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 7.36 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dealing with construction permits (db06-15 methodology) - score in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Dealing with construction permits (db06-15 methodology) - score in Democratic Republic of Congo was 47.62 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest dealing with construction permits (db06-15 methodology) - score recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 59.29 in 2013.
- What is the lowest dealing with construction permits (db06-15 methodology) - score recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.87 in 2005.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for dealing with construction permits (db06-15 methodology) - score?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 154th out of 184 countries with data for 2014.
- Is dealing with construction permits (db06-15 methodology) - score rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo 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.