Dealing with construction permits: Procedures (number) - Score (Score) in Cameroon
Cameroon: Dealing with construction permits: Procedures (number) - Score was 56 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Dealing with construction permits: Procedures (number) - Score in Cameroon, 2005–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for dealing with construction permits: procedures (number) - score in Cameroon is 56, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dealing with construction permits: procedures (number) - score in Cameroon peaked at 76 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 56, in 2014.
That places Cameroon 107th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Dealing with construction permits: Procedures (number) - Score in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 76 | — |
| 2006 | 76 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 76 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 76 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 68 | -10.5% |
| 2010 | 68 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 68 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 68 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 60 | -11.8% |
| 2014 | 56 | -6.7% |
| 2015 | 56 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 56 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 56 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 56 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 56 | +0.0% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 56 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 56.88, 98% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 56 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 60, 93% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74.4 | 68 | 76 | 5 |
| 2010s | 60 | 56 | 68 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
- 104 Nigeria 58.76 compare
- 105 Bangladesh 56.88 compare
- 106 United States 56.8 compare
- 107 Belize 56 compare
- 107 Botswana 56 compare
- 107 Djibouti 56 compare
- 107 El Salvador 56 compare
- 107 Ghana 56 compare
- 107 Guinea 56 compare
- 107 Iran 56 compare
- 107 Kenya 56 compare
- 107 Kiribati 56 compare
- 107 Malta 56 compare
- 107 Myanmar 56 compare
- 107 Sao Tome and Principe 56 compare
- 107 Seychelles 56 compare
- 107 Sudan 56 compare
- 107 East Timor 56 compare
- 107 Trinidad and Tobago 56 compare
More private sector data for Cameroon
- Merchandise trade 24.6% (2025)
- Food imports 21.7% (2023)
- Manufactures imports 51.6% (2023)
- Merchandise imports 9.40 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 22.8% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 6.0% (2023)
- Merchandise exports 5.10 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 170.69 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0865 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -4.92 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dealing with construction permits: procedures (number) - score in Cameroon?
- Dealing with construction permits: procedures (number) - score in Cameroon was 56 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest dealing with construction permits: procedures (number) - score recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 76 in 2005.
- What is the lowest dealing with construction permits: procedures (number) - score recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 56 in 2014.
- How does Cameroon rank for dealing with construction permits: procedures (number) - score?
- Cameroon ranks 107th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is dealing with construction permits: procedures (number) - score rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Dealing with construction permits: Procedures (number) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The score for the number procedures benchmarks economies with respect to the regulatory best practice on the indicator. The score ranges from 0 to 100, where 0 represents the worst regulatory performance and 100 the best regulatory performance.