Dealing with construction permits: Procedures (number) - Score (Score) in Greece
Greece: Dealing with construction permits: Procedures (number) - Score was 52 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Dealing with construction permits: Procedures (number) - Score in Greece, 2005–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Greece recorded 52 for dealing with construction permits: procedures (number) - score in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dealing with construction permits: procedures (number) - score in Greece peaked at 60 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 48, in 2012.
Greece ranks 124th of 191 countries on this measure, 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 Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 60 | — |
| 2006 | 60 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 60 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 60 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 60 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 60 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 60 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 48 | -20.0% |
| 2013 | 48 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 48 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 48 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 48 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 48 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 52 | +8.3% |
| 2019 | 52 | +0.0% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 52 is below the median for high income countries, which is 67.8, 77% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Greece's 52 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 64, 81% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60 | 60 | 60 | 5 |
| 2010s | 51.2 | 48 | 60 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 124 Argentina 52 compare
- 124 Bahamas 52 compare
- 124 Bosnia and Herzegovina 52 compare
- 124 Cape Verde 52 compare
- 124 Central African Republic 52 compare
- 124 Costa Rica 52 compare
- 124 Ecuador 52 compare
- 124 Finland 52 compare
- 124 Honduras 52 compare
- 124 Iceland 52 compare
- 124 Kazakhstan 52 compare
- 124 Kyrgyzstan 52 compare
- 124 Madagascar 52 compare
- 124 Mongolia 52 compare
- 124 Papua New Guinea 52 compare
- 124 Sierra Leone 52 compare
- 124 Slovenia 52 compare
- 124 Uzbekistan 52 compare
More private sector data for Greece
- Merchandise trade 52.5% (2025)
- Food imports 13.1% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 54.6% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 92.56 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 21.7% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 37.1% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 54.77 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 5,259 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1952 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 1.24 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dealing with construction permits: procedures (number) - score in Greece?
- Dealing with construction permits: procedures (number) - score in Greece was 52 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest dealing with construction permits: procedures (number) - score recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 60 in 2005.
- What is the lowest dealing with construction permits: procedures (number) - score recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 48 in 2012.
- How does Greece rank for dealing with construction permits: procedures (number) - score?
- Greece ranks 124th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is dealing with construction permits: procedures (number) - score rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greece 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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About this data
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.