Dealing with construction permits: Procedures (number) (Dealing) in Mauritius
Mauritius: Dealing with construction permits: Procedures was 12 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Dealing with construction permits: Procedures in Mauritius, 2005–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in number.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 12 number for dealing with construction permits: procedures in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is down 20.0% on the previous year and down 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dealing with construction permits: procedures in Mauritius peaked at 17 number in 2005 and was at its lowest, 12 number, in 2019.
That places Mauritius 134th out of 188 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Dealing with construction permits: Procedures in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 17 number | — |
| 2006 | 17 number | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 16 number | -5.9% |
| 2008 | 16 number | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 16 number | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 16 number | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 16 number | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 16 number | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 17 number | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 15 number | -11.8% |
| 2015 | 15 number | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 15 number | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 15 number | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 15 number | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 12 number | -20.0% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 12 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15 number, 80% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Mauritius'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 | 16.4 number | 16 number | 17 number | 5 |
| 2010s | 15.2 number | 12 number | 17 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 134 Japan 12 number compare
- 134 Angola 12 number compare
- 134 Canada 12 number compare
- 134 Chile 12 number compare
- 134 Gambia 12 number compare
- 134 Israel 12 number compare
- 134 Laos 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 Mauritius
- Merchandise trade 57.4% (2025)
- Food imports 21.2% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 54.2% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 6.94 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 50.9% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 46.1% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 2.34 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,883 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1449 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -1.1 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dealing with construction permits: procedures in Mauritius?
- Dealing with construction permits: procedures in Mauritius was 12 number in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest dealing with construction permits: procedures recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 17 number in 2005.
- What is the lowest dealing with construction permits: procedures recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 12 number in 2019.
- How does Mauritius rank for dealing with construction permits: procedures?
- Mauritius ranks 134th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
- Is dealing with construction permits: procedures rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mauritius 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.