Dealing with construction permits (DB06-15 methodology) - Score in Nepal
Nepal: Dealing with construction permits (DB06-15 methodology) - Score was 71.74 in 2014. ▼ Falling
Dealing with construction permits (DB06-15 methodology) - Score in Nepal, 2005–2014
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 71.74 for dealing with construction permits (db06-15 methodology) - score in 2014.
That represents a change of up 10.8% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dealing with construction permits (db06-15 methodology) - score in Nepal peaked at 78.36 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 52.61, in 2010.
Nepal ranks 58th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Dealing with construction permits (DB06-15 methodology) - Score in Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 76.1 | — |
| 2006 | 76.16 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 76.39 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 77.07 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 78.36 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 52.61 | -32.9% |
| 2011 | 57.21 | +8.8% |
| 2012 | 60.08 | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 64.77 | +7.8% |
| 2014 | 71.74 | +10.8% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 71.74 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 59.14, 1.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 71.74 is above the median for South Asia, which is 67.37, 1.1× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.82 | 76.1 | 78.36 | 5 |
| 2010s | 61.28 | 52.61 | 71.74 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
More private sector data for Nepal
- Merchandise trade 36.7% (2025)
- Food imports 18.0% (2022)
- Manufactures imports 52.5% (2022)
- Merchandise imports 14.40 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 49.4% (2022)
- Manufactures exports 47.5% (2022)
- Merchandise exports 2.31 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 78.03 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0508 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 75.61 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dealing with construction permits (db06-15 methodology) - score in Nepal?
- Dealing with construction permits (db06-15 methodology) - score in Nepal was 71.74 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest dealing with construction permits (db06-15 methodology) - score recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 78.36 in 2009.
- What is the lowest dealing with construction permits (db06-15 methodology) - score recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.61 in 2010.
- How does Nepal rank for dealing with construction permits (db06-15 methodology) - score?
- Nepal ranks 58th out of 184 countries with data for 2014.
- Is dealing with construction permits (db06-15 methodology) - score rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nepal 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.