How does Belize rank for dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score?

Belize ranks 122nd out of 188 countries with data for 2019.

Is dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score rising or falling in Belize?

Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Dealing with construction permits (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Belize

Name: Dealing with construction permits (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Belize
Creator: World Bank
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Belize: Dealing with construction permits (DB16-20 methodology) - Score was 64.29 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)

64.29

Change on year

up 0.2%

World rank

122nd

of 188 countries

All-time high

64.33

in 2015

All-time low

64.16

in 2018

Years of data

2014–2019

Dealing with construction permits (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Belize, 2014–2019

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Belize recorded 64.29 for dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.0% over ten years.

Belize ranks 122nd of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Countries ranked near Belize

119 Angola 65.33 compare
120 Algeria 65.26 compare
121 Papua New Guinea 64.54 compare
123 Sudan 64.21 compare
124 Cyprus 64.15 compare
125 Trinidad and Tobago 64.13 compare

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More private sector data for Belize

Merchandise trade 56.4% (2025)
Food imports 19.3% (2025)
Manufactures imports 64.2% (2025)
Merchandise imports 1.43 billion current US$ (2025)
Food exports 95.3% (2025)
Manufactures exports 3.2% (2025)
Merchandise exports 444.00 million current US$ (2025)
Commercial service exports 1.16 billion current US$ (2025)
Transport services 34.6% (2025)
Computer, communications and other services 23.1% (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score in Belize?: Dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score in Belize was 64.29 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in Belize?: The highest recorded value was 64.33 in 2015.
What is the lowest dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in Belize?: The lowest recorded value was 64.16 in 2018.
How does Belize rank for dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score?: Belize ranks 122nd out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Is dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score rising or falling in Belize?: Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Belize data come from?: The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Dealing with construction permits (DB16-20 methodology) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Dealing with construction permits (DB16-20 methodology) - Score
Source: World Bank
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 190 places, 1,139 data points, 2014–2019
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

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 DB16-20 studies.