Dealing with construction permits (DB06-15 methodology) - Score in Tanzania
Tanzania: Dealing with construction permits (DB06-15 methodology) - Score was 38.01 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Dealing with construction permits (DB06-15 methodology) - Score in Tanzania, 2005–2014
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2014, dealing with construction permits (db06-15 methodology) - score in Tanzania stood at 38.01.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.2% on the previous year and up 40.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dealing with construction permits (db06-15 methodology) - score in Tanzania peaked at 42.6 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 27.08, in 2005.
That places Tanzania 169th out of 184 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Dealing with construction permits (DB06-15 methodology) - Score in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 27.08 | — |
| 2006 | 28.93 | +6.8% |
| 2007 | 34.28 | +18.5% |
| 2008 | 37.36 | +9.0% |
| 2009 | 39.96 | +6.9% |
| 2010 | 41.32 | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 42.6 | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 37.8 | -11.3% |
| 2013 | 40.5 | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 38.01 | -6.2% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 38.01 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 59.14, 64% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 38.01 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 56.83, 67% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.52 | 27.08 | 39.96 | 5 |
| 2010s | 40.05 | 37.8 | 42.6 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
- 166 Sierra Leone 40.64 compare
- 167 Afghanistan 39.38 compare
- 168 Argentina 38.42 compare
- 170 Palestine 37.36 compare
- 171 Moldova 36.27 compare
- 172 Bosnia and Herzegovina 35.87 compare
More private sector data for Tanzania
- Merchandise trade 27.5% (2025)
- Food imports 9.2% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 68.3% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 14.81 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 37.4% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 10.8% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 9.96 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 141.13 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1104 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 14.41 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dealing with construction permits (db06-15 methodology) - score in Tanzania?
- Dealing with construction permits (db06-15 methodology) - score in Tanzania was 38.01 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest dealing with construction permits (db06-15 methodology) - score recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 42.6 in 2011.
- What is the lowest dealing with construction permits (db06-15 methodology) - score recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.08 in 2005.
- How does Tanzania rank for dealing with construction permits (db06-15 methodology) - score?
- Tanzania ranks 169th out of 184 countries with data for 2014.
- Is dealing with construction permits (db06-15 methodology) - score rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tanzania 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.