Dealing with construction permits (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Oman
Oman: Dealing with construction permits (DB16-20 methodology) - Score was 75.19 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Dealing with construction permits (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Oman, 2014–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score in Oman is 75.19, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
That places Oman 47th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
Dealing with construction permits (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Oman, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 75.56 | — |
| 2015 | 75.35 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 75.17 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 75.18 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 75.11 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 75.19 | +0.1% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 75.19 is above the median for high income countries, which is 73.56, 1.0× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Oman's 75.19 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 71.16, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Oman
More private sector data for Oman
- Merchandise trade 91.0% (2025)
- Food imports 13.9% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 53.2% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 44.50 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 3.3% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 13.8% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 55.28 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 10,060 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5043 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -15.17 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score in Oman?
- Dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score in Oman was 75.19 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 75.56 in 2014.
- What is the lowest dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.11 in 2018.
- How does Oman rank for dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score?
- Oman ranks 47th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Oman 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.