Dealing with construction permits (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Dealing with construction permits (DB16-20 methodology) - Score was 73.48 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Dealing with construction permits (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 2014–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Saint Kitts and Nevis recorded 73.48 for dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score in 2019. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
That places Saint Kitts and Nevis 58th 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 Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 73.29 | — |
| 2015 | 73.35 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 73.4 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 73.41 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 73.42 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 73.48 | +0.1% |
Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 73.48 is below the median for high income countries, which is 73.56, 100% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 73.48 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 65.74, 1.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
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More private sector data for Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Merchandise trade 37.5% (2025)
- Food imports 25.4% (2017)
- Manufactures imports 71.1% (2017)
- Merchandise imports 410.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 13.5% (2017)
- Manufactures exports 86.4% (2017)
- Merchandise exports 34.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 724.61 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0287 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 9.68 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 73.48 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 73.48 in 2019.
- What is the lowest dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.29 in 2014.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 58th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis 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.