Dealing with construction permits: Procedures (number) - Score (Score) in Qatar
Qatar: Dealing with construction permits: Procedures (number) - Score was 68 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Dealing with construction permits: Procedures (number) - Score in Qatar, 2007–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Qatar recorded 68 for dealing with construction permits: procedures (number) - score in 2019. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is up 30.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dealing with construction permits: procedures (number) - score in Qatar peaked at 68 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 52, in 2007.
That places Qatar 55th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Dealing with construction permits: Procedures (number) - Score in Qatar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 52 | — |
| 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 | 68 | +30.8% |
| 2016 | 68 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 68 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 68 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 68 | +0.0% |
Qatar compared with similar countries
- Qatar's 68 is above the median for high income countries, which is 67.8, 1.0× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Qatar's 68 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 56, 1.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52 | 52 | 52 | 3 |
| 2010s | 60 | 52 | 68 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Qatar
- 55 Afghanistan 68 compare
- 55 Colombia 68 compare
- 55 Democratic Republic of Congo 68 compare
- 55 Congo 68 compare
- 55 Equatorial Guinea 68 compare
- 55 Gabon 68 compare
- 55 Guinea-Bissau 68 compare
- 55 Lithuania 68 compare
- 55 Malawi 68 compare
- 55 Netherlands 68 compare
- 55 Spain 68 compare
- 55 Sri Lanka 68 compare
- 55 Switzerland 68 compare
More private sector data for Qatar
- Merchandise trade 58.6% (2025)
- Food imports 11.2% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 74.4% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 37.54 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 0.1% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 11.6% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 88.77 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 29,867 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4118 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -6.6 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dealing with construction permits: procedures (number) - score in Qatar?
- Dealing with construction permits: procedures (number) - score in Qatar was 68 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest dealing with construction permits: procedures (number) - score recorded in Qatar?
- The highest recorded value was 68 in 2015.
- What is the lowest dealing with construction permits: procedures (number) - score recorded in Qatar?
- The lowest recorded value was 52 in 2007.
- How does Qatar rank for dealing with construction permits: procedures (number) - score?
- Qatar ranks 55th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is dealing with construction permits: procedures (number) - score rising or falling in Qatar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Qatar 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.