Dealing with construction permits (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Greece
Greece: Dealing with construction permits (DB16-20 methodology) - Score was 69.53 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Dealing with construction permits (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Greece, 2014–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Greece recorded 69.53 for dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score in 2019. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.2% over ten years.
That places Greece 86th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Dealing with construction permits (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 66.7 | — |
| 2015 | 66.7 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 68.36 | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 68.37 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 69.51 | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 69.53 | +0.0% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 69.53 is below the median for high income countries, which is 73.56, 95% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Greece's 69.53 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 73.51, 95% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Greece
More private sector data for Greece
- Merchandise trade 52.5% (2025)
- Food imports 13.1% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 54.6% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 92.56 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 21.7% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 37.1% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 54.77 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 5,259 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1952 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 1.24 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score in Greece?
- Dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score in Greece was 69.53 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 69.53 in 2019.
- What is the lowest dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.7 in 2015.
- How does Greece rank for dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score?
- Greece ranks 86th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Greece 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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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.