Dealing with construction permits: Procedures (number) (Dealing) in Morocco
Morocco: Dealing with construction permits: Procedures was 12 number in 2019. ▬ Flat
Dealing with construction permits: Procedures in Morocco, 2005–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, dealing with construction permits: procedures in Morocco stood at 12 number. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of down 7.7% on the previous year and down 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dealing with construction permits: procedures in Morocco peaked at 13 number in 2005 and was at its lowest, 12 number, in 2011.
That places Morocco 134th out of 188 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Dealing with construction permits: Procedures in Morocco, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 13 number | — |
| 2006 | 13 number | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 13 number | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 13 number | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 13 number | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 13 number | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 12 number | -7.7% |
| 2012 | 12 number | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 12 number | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 12 number | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 13 number | +8.3% |
| 2016 | 13 number | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 13 number | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 13 number | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 12 number | -7.7% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 12 number is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 15.78 number, 76% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 12 number is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 15.5 number, 77% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13 number | 13 number | 13 number | 5 |
| 2010s | 12.5 number | 12 number | 13 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 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 Mauritius 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 Morocco
- Merchandise trade 75.2% (2025)
- Food imports 11.2% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 68.7% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 87.39 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 12.5% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 82.9% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 49.78 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,295 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2729 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 10.06 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dealing with construction permits: procedures in Morocco?
- Dealing with construction permits: procedures in Morocco was 12 number in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest dealing with construction permits: procedures recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 13 number in 2005.
- What is the lowest dealing with construction permits: procedures recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 12 number in 2011.
- How does Morocco rank for dealing with construction permits: procedures?
- Morocco ranks 134th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
- Is dealing with construction permits: procedures rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Morocco 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.