Dealing with construction permits (DB06-15 methodology) - Score in Ecuador
Ecuador: Dealing with construction permits (DB06-15 methodology) - Score was 70.54 in 2014. ▬ Flat
Dealing with construction permits (DB06-15 methodology) - Score in Ecuador, 2005–2014
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for dealing with construction permits (db06-15 methodology) - score in Ecuador is 70.54, measured in 2014. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dealing with construction permits (db06-15 methodology) - score in Ecuador peaked at 70.54 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 66.89, in 2005.
Ecuador ranks 68th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Dealing with construction permits (DB06-15 methodology) - Score in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 66.89 | — |
| 2006 | 67.94 | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 68.36 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 68.85 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 69.58 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 69.84 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 70.26 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 69.86 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 70.41 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 70.54 | +0.2% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 70.54 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 69.61, 1.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 70.54 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 66.93, 1.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.32 | 66.89 | 69.58 | 5 |
| 2010s | 70.18 | 69.84 | 70.54 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
More private sector data for Ecuador
- Merchandise trade 53.6% (2025)
- Food imports 12.2% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 59.2% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 32.65 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 53.7% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 4.9% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 37.15 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 2,031 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2851 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 7.93 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dealing with construction permits (db06-15 methodology) - score in Ecuador?
- Dealing with construction permits (db06-15 methodology) - score in Ecuador was 70.54 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest dealing with construction permits (db06-15 methodology) - score recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 70.54 in 2014.
- What is the lowest dealing with construction permits (db06-15 methodology) - score recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.89 in 2005.
- How does Ecuador rank for dealing with construction permits (db06-15 methodology) - score?
- Ecuador ranks 68th out of 184 countries with data for 2014.
- Is dealing with construction permits (db06-15 methodology) - score rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Ecuador 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.