Dealing with construction permits (DB06-15 methodology) - Score in Finland
Finland: Dealing with construction permits (DB06-15 methodology) - Score was 78.85 in 2014. ▬ Flat
Dealing with construction permits (DB06-15 methodology) - Score in Finland, 2005–2014
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2014, dealing with construction permits (db06-15 methodology) - score in Finland stood at 78.85. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dealing with construction permits (db06-15 methodology) - score in Finland peaked at 80.28 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 78.85, in 2014.
Finland ranks 26th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Dealing with construction permits (DB06-15 methodology) - Score in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 79.45 | — |
| 2006 | 79.53 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 79.7 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 79.73 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 80.24 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 80.09 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 80.19 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 80.28 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 80.28 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 78.85 | -1.8% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 78.85 is above the median for high income countries, which is 71.77, 1.1× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Finland's 78.85 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 66.67, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79.73 | 79.45 | 80.24 | 5 |
| 2010s | 79.94 | 78.85 | 80.28 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More private sector data for Finland
- Merchandise trade 53.3% (2025)
- Food imports 8.8% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 63.5% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 84.86 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 3.1% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 66.7% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 84.05 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 14,885 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2651 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 7.7 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dealing with construction permits (db06-15 methodology) - score in Finland?
- Dealing with construction permits (db06-15 methodology) - score in Finland was 78.85 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest dealing with construction permits (db06-15 methodology) - score recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 80.28 in 2012.
- What is the lowest dealing with construction permits (db06-15 methodology) - score recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 78.85 in 2014.
- How does Finland rank for dealing with construction permits (db06-15 methodology) - score?
- Finland ranks 26th out of 184 countries with data for 2014.
- Is dealing with construction permits (db06-15 methodology) - score rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Finland 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.