Dealing with construction permits (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Cambodia
Cambodia: Dealing with construction permits (DB16-20 methodology) - Score was 44.55 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Dealing with construction permits (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Cambodia, 2014–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Cambodia recorded 44.55 for dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score in 2019. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 11.4% over ten years.
Cambodia ranks 179th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Dealing with construction permits (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 39.99 | — |
| 2015 | 40.77 | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 41.28 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 41.86 | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 44.23 | +5.7% |
| 2019 | 44.55 | +0.7% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 44.55 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 64.54, 69% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 44.55 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 71.5, 62% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Cambodia
More private sector data for Cambodia
- Merchandise trade 127.1% (2025)
- Food imports 7.5% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 72.5% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 33.88 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 15.2% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 78.1% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 31.27 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,752 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.61 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 17.3 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score in Cambodia?
- Dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score in Cambodia was 44.55 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 44.55 in 2019.
- What is the lowest dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.99 in 2014.
- How does Cambodia rank for dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score?
- Cambodia ranks 179th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cambodia 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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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 DB16-20 studies.