Dealing with construction permits (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Seychelles
Seychelles: Dealing with construction permits (DB16-20 methodology) - Score was 67.34 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Dealing with construction permits (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Seychelles, 2014–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2019, dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score in Seychelles stood at 67.34. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.
That places Seychelles 106th 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 Seychelles, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 63.75 | — |
| 2015 | 63.8 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 63.83 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 65.51 | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 65.5 | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 67.34 | +2.8% |
Seychelles compared with similar countries
- Seychelles's 67.34 is below the median for high income countries, which is 73.56, 92% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Seychelles's 67.34 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 62.6, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Seychelles
More private sector data for Seychelles
- Merchandise trade 86.7% (2025)
- Food imports 26.1% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 51.8% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 1.52 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 85.9% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 0.3% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 550.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 4,481 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2304 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -1.26 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score in Seychelles?
- Dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score in Seychelles was 67.34 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 67.34 in 2019.
- What is the lowest dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.75 in 2014.
- How does Seychelles rank for dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score?
- Seychelles ranks 106th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Seychelles 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.