Dealing with construction permits (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Niger
Niger: Dealing with construction permits (DB16-20 methodology) - Score was 44.15 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Dealing with construction permits (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Niger, 2014–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2019, dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score in Niger stood at 44.15. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 21.2% over ten years.
Niger ranks 181st of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Dealing with construction permits (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 36.42 | — |
| 2015 | 39.3 | +7.9% |
| 2016 | 39.3 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 42.48 | +8.1% |
| 2018 | 44.15 | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 44.15 | +0.0% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 44.15 is below the median for low income countries, which is 48.88, 90% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Niger's 44.15 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 62.6, 71% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Niger
- 178 Guinea-Bissau 45.24 compare
- 179 Cambodia 44.55 compare
- 180 Haiti 44.22 compare
- 182 Sierra Leone 38.43 compare
- 183 Madagascar 35.9 compare
- 184 Afghanistan 34.54 compare
More private sector data for Niger
- Merchandise trade 21.3% (2025)
- Food imports 37.9% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 47.5% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 2.70 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 4.1% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 7.3% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 1.90 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 68.06 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0878 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 25.33 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score in Niger?
- Dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score in Niger was 44.15 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 44.15 in 2018.
- What is the lowest dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.42 in 2014.
- How does Niger rank for dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score?
- Niger ranks 181st out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niger 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.