Dealing with construction permits: Procedures (number) - Score (Score) in Japan
Japan: Dealing with construction permits: Procedures (number) - Score was 72 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Dealing with construction permits: Procedures (number) - Score in Japan, 2005–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for dealing with construction permits: procedures (number) - score in Japan is 72, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, dealing with construction permits: procedures (number) - score in Japan peaked at 72 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 72, in 2005.
Japan ranks 41st of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Dealing with construction permits: Procedures (number) - Score in Japan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 72 | — |
| 2006 | 72 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 72 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 72 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 72 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 72 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 72 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 72 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 72 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 72 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 72 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 72 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 72 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 72 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 72 | +0.0% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 72 is above the median for high income countries, which is 67.8, 1.1× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Japan's 72 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 62, 1.2× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72 | 72 | 72 | 5 |
| 2010s | 72 | 72 | 72 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Japan
More private sector data for Japan
- Merchandise trade 33.7% (2025)
- Food imports 9.8% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 59.9% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 755.55 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 1.3% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 80.6% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 738.34 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 5,985 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1665 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 4.43 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dealing with construction permits: procedures (number) - score in Japan?
- Dealing with construction permits: procedures (number) - score in Japan was 72 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest dealing with construction permits: procedures (number) - score recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 72 in 2005.
- What is the lowest dealing with construction permits: procedures (number) - score recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 72 in 2005.
- How does Japan rank for dealing with construction permits: procedures (number) - score?
- Japan ranks 41st out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is dealing with construction permits: procedures (number) - score rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Japan 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.