Dealing with construction permits: Procedures in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Dealing with construction permits: Procedures was 17 number in 2019. ▬ Flat
Dealing with construction permits: Procedures in Papua New Guinea, 2005–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, dealing with construction permits: procedures in Papua New Guinea stood at 17 number. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, dealing with construction permits: procedures in Papua New Guinea peaked at 17 number in 2005 and was at its lowest, 17 number, in 2005.
That places Papua New Guinea 44th out of 185 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17 number | 17 number | 17 number | 5 |
| 2010s | 17 number | 17 number | 17 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 43 Pakistan 17.05 number compare
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- 44 Bosnia and Herzegovina 17 number compare
- 44 Cape Verde 17 number compare
- 44 Central African Republic 17 number compare
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- 44 Ecuador 17 number compare
- 44 Finland 17 number compare
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- 44 Honduras 17 number compare
- 44 Iceland 17 number compare
- 44 Kazakhstan 17 number compare
- 44 Kyrgyzstan 17 number compare
- 44 Madagascar 17 number compare
- 44 Mongolia 17 number compare
- 44 Sierra Leone 17 number compare
- 44 Slovenia 17 number compare
- 44 Uzbekistan 17 number compare
More private sector data for Papua New Guinea
- Merchandise trade 62.0% (2025)
- Food imports 16.5% (2023)
- Manufactures imports 64.7% (2023)
- Merchandise imports 4.62 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 19.7% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 1.8% (2023)
- Merchandise exports 15.54 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 75.10 million current US$ (2024)
- Transport services 16.6% (2024)
- Computer, communications and other services 78.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dealing with construction permits: procedures in Papua New Guinea?
- Dealing with construction permits: procedures in Papua New Guinea was 17 number in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest dealing with construction permits: procedures recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 17 number in 2005.
- What is the lowest dealing with construction permits: procedures recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 17 number in 2005.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for dealing with construction permits: procedures?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 44th out of 185 countries with data for 2019.
- Is dealing with construction permits: procedures rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea 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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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.