Dealing with construction permits (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Dealing with construction permits (DB16-20 methodology) - Score was 80.34 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Dealing with construction permits (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in United Kingdom, 2014–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score in United Kingdom is 80.34, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
That places United Kingdom 23rd out of 188 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
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More private sector data for United Kingdom
- Merchandise trade 37.6% (2025)
- Food imports 9.8% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 56.7% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 948.64 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 6.7% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 59.3% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 555.83 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 714.58 billion current US$ (2025)
- Transport services 9.9% (2025)
- Computer, communications and other services 55.2% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score in United Kingdom?
- Dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score in United Kingdom was 80.34 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 80.35 in 2017.
- What is the lowest dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.12 in 2014.
- How does United Kingdom rank for dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score?
- United Kingdom ranks 23rd out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
- Is dealing with construction permits (db16-20 methodology) - score rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this United Kingdom 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.