Dealing with construction permits: Procedures (number) (Dealing) in Brunei
Brunei: Dealing with construction permits: Procedures was 20 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Dealing with construction permits: Procedures in Brunei, 2006–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for dealing with construction permits: procedures in Brunei is 20 number, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, dealing with construction permits: procedures in Brunei peaked at 23 number in 2006 and was at its lowest, 20 number, in 2008.
Brunei ranks 15th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Dealing with construction permits: Procedures in Brunei, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 23 number | — |
| 2007 | 23 number | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 20 number | -13.0% |
| 2009 | 20 number | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 20 number | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 20 number | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 20 number | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 20 number | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 20 number | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 20 number | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 23 number | +15.0% |
| 2017 | 20 number | -13.0% |
| 2018 | 20 number | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 20 number | +0.0% |
Brunei compared with similar countries
- Brunei's 20 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 13.05 number, 1.5× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Brunei's 20 number is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 14.5 number, 1.4× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.5 number | 20 number | 23 number | 4 |
| 2010s | 20.3 number | 20 number | 23 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Brunei
- 12 Bhutan 21 number compare
- 12 Czechia 21 number compare
- 12 Moldova 21 number compare
- 15 Armenia 20 number compare
- 15 Cambodia 20 number compare
- 15 Egypt 20 number compare
- 15 Jordan 20 number compare
- 15 Palau 20 number compare
- 15 South Africa 20 number compare
- 15 Syria 20 number compare
- 15 Palestine 20 number compare
More private sector data for Brunei
- Merchandise trade 110.0% (2025)
- Food imports 8.2% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 23.2% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 6.04 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 0.1% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 24.2% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 10.50 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 22,512 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.6984 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -6.75 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dealing with construction permits: procedures in Brunei?
- Dealing with construction permits: procedures in Brunei was 20 number in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest dealing with construction permits: procedures recorded in Brunei?
- The highest recorded value was 23 number in 2006.
- What is the lowest dealing with construction permits: procedures recorded in Brunei?
- The lowest recorded value was 20 number in 2008.
- How does Brunei rank for dealing with construction permits: procedures?
- Brunei ranks 15th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
- Is dealing with construction permits: procedures rising or falling in Brunei?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brunei data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Dealing with construction permits: Procedures (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The number of procedures records all interactions of the building company’s employees or any party acting on its behalf with external parties, including government agencies, notaries, the land registry, the cadastre, utility companies and public inspectors. Procedures that the company undergoes to connect the warehouse to water and sewerage are included. All procedures that are legally required and that are done in practice by a majority of companies are counted, even if they may be avoided in exceptional cases.