Dealing with construction permits: Procedures (number) - Score (Score) in Philippines
Philippines: Dealing with construction permits: Procedures (number) - Score was 32 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Dealing with construction permits: Procedures (number) - Score in Philippines, 2005–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 32 for dealing with construction permits: procedures (number) - score in 2019. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of up 14.3% on the previous year and up 166.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dealing with construction permits: procedures (number) - score in Philippines peaked at 32 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 12, in 2006.
Philippines ranks 176th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Dealing with construction permits: Procedures (number) - Score in Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 16 | — |
| 2006 | 12 | -25.0% |
| 2007 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 16 | +33.3% |
| 2013 | 28 | +75.0% |
| 2014 | 28 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 28 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 28 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 28 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 28 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 32 | +14.3% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 32 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 60, 53% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 32 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 62, 52% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.8 | 12 | 16 | 5 |
| 2010s | 24 | 12 | 32 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More private sector data for Philippines
- Merchandise trade 46.2% (2025)
- Food imports 15.0% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 65.2% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 141.20 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 10.4% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 77.2% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 83.72 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 716.89 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1719 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 14.71 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dealing with construction permits: procedures (number) - score in Philippines?
- Dealing with construction permits: procedures (number) - score in Philippines was 32 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest dealing with construction permits: procedures (number) - score recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 32 in 2019.
- What is the lowest dealing with construction permits: procedures (number) - score recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 12 in 2006.
- How does Philippines rank for dealing with construction permits: procedures (number) - score?
- Philippines ranks 176th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is dealing with construction permits: procedures (number) - score rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 166.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines 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.