Dealing with construction permits (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Liberia
Liberia: Dealing with construction permits (DB16-20 methodology) - Score was 28.94 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Dealing with construction permits (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Liberia, 2014–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2019, dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score in Liberia stood at 28.94. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Liberia ranks 186th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Dealing with construction permits (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Liberia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 28.94 | — |
| 2015 | 28.94 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 28.94 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 28.94 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 28.94 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 28.94 | +0.0% |
Liberia compared with similar countries
- Liberia's 28.94 is below the median for low income countries, which is 48.88, 59% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Liberia's 28.94 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 62.6, 46% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Liberia
- 183 Madagascar 35.9 compare
- 184 Afghanistan 34.54 compare
- 185 Central African Republic 34.1 compare
- 187 Eritrea 0
- 187 Libya 0
- 187 Somalia 0
- 187 Syria 0
- 187 Yemen 0 compare
More private sector data for Liberia
- Merchandise trade 87.0% (2025)
- Food imports 23.1% (2023)
- Manufactures imports 42.8% (2023)
- Merchandise imports 2.49 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 24.5% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 9.9% (2023)
- Merchandise exports 2.07 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 360.83 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3942 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 57.86 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score in Liberia?
- Dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score in Liberia was 28.94 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in Liberia?
- The highest recorded value was 28.94 in 2014.
- What is the lowest dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in Liberia?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.94 in 2014.
- How does Liberia rank for dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score?
- Liberia ranks 186th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score rising or falling in Liberia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Liberia 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.