Dealing with construction permits: Procedures (number) - Score (Score) in Iceland
Iceland: Dealing with construction permits: Procedures (number) - Score was 52 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Dealing with construction permits: Procedures (number) - Score in Iceland, 2005–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for dealing with construction permits: procedures (number) - score in Iceland is 52, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, dealing with construction permits: procedures (number) - score in Iceland peaked at 52 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 52, in 2005.
Iceland ranks 124th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Dealing with construction permits: Procedures (number) - Score in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 52 | — |
| 2006 | 52 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 52 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 52 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 52 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 52 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 52 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 52 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 52 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 52 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 52 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 52 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 52 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 52 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 52 | +0.0% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 52 is below the median for high income countries, which is 67.8, 77% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Iceland'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 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 5 |
| 2010s | 52 | 52 | 52 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 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 Greece 52 compare
- 124 Honduras 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 Iceland
- Merchandise trade 46.9% (2025)
- Food imports 11.1% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 71.1% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 10.94 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 46.9% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 14.0% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 7.17 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 18,264 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1858 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 3.33 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dealing with construction permits: procedures (number) - score in Iceland?
- Dealing with construction permits: procedures (number) - score in Iceland was 52 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest dealing with construction permits: procedures (number) - score recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 52 in 2005.
- What is the lowest dealing with construction permits: procedures (number) - score recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 52 in 2005.
- How does Iceland rank for dealing with construction permits: procedures (number) - score?
- Iceland ranks 124th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is dealing with construction permits: procedures (number) - score rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Iceland 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.