Dealing with construction permits: Procedures (number) (Dealing) in Gambia
Gambia: Dealing with construction permits: Procedures was 12 number in 2019. ▬ Flat
Dealing with construction permits: Procedures in Gambia, 2005–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in number.
Analysis
Gambia recorded 12 number for dealing with construction permits: procedures 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 in Gambia peaked at 12 number in 2005 and was at its lowest, 12 number, in 2005.
Gambia ranks 134th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Dealing with construction permits: Procedures in Gambia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 12 number | — |
| 2006 | 12 number | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 12 number | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 12 number | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 12 number | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 12 number | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 12 number | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 12 number | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 12 number | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 12 number | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 12 number | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 12 number | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 12 number | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 12 number | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 12 number | +0.0% |
Gambia compared with similar countries
- Gambia's 12 number is below the median for low income countries, which is 15 number, 80% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Gambia's 12 number is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 15 number, 80% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12 number | 12 number | 12 number | 5 |
| 2010s | 12 number | 12 number | 12 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Gambia
- 134 Japan 12 number compare
- 134 Angola 12 number compare
- 134 Canada 12 number compare
- 134 Chile 12 number compare
- 134 Israel 12 number compare
- 134 Laos 12 number compare
- 134 Mauritius 12 number compare
- 134 Morocco 12 number compare
- 134 Namibia 12 number compare
- 134 Nepal 12 number compare
- 134 Poland 12 number compare
- 134 Saint Kitts and Nevis 12 number compare
- 134 Togo 12 number compare
More private sector data for Gambia
- Merchandise trade 54.3% (2025)
- Food imports 22.0% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 44.7% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 894.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 90.7% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 1.0% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 514.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 182.13 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1982 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 41.6 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dealing with construction permits: procedures in Gambia?
- Dealing with construction permits: procedures in Gambia was 12 number in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest dealing with construction permits: procedures recorded in Gambia?
- The highest recorded value was 12 number in 2005.
- What is the lowest dealing with construction permits: procedures recorded in Gambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 12 number in 2005.
- How does Gambia rank for dealing with construction permits: procedures?
- Gambia ranks 134th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
- Is dealing with construction permits: procedures rising or falling in Gambia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Gambia 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.