Dealing with construction permits: Procedures (number) (Dealing) in Senegal
Senegal: Dealing with construction permits: Procedures was 14 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Dealing with construction permits: Procedures in Senegal, 2005–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, dealing with construction permits: procedures in Senegal stood at 14 number. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dealing with construction permits: procedures in Senegal peaked at 14 number in 2010 and was at its lowest, 13 number, in 2005.
Senegal ranks 99th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Dealing with construction permits: Procedures in Senegal, 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 | 14 number | +7.7% |
| 2011 | 14 number | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 14 number | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 14 number | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 14 number | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 14 number | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 14 number | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 14 number | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 14 number | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 14 number | +0.0% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 14 number is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 15.78 number, 89% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 14 number is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 15 number, 93% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13 number | 13 number | 13 number | 5 |
| 2010s | 14 number | 14 number | 14 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 97 India 14.76 number compare
- 98 Mexico 14.66 number compare
- 99 Benin 14 number compare
- 99 Chad 14 number compare
- 99 Eswatini 14 number compare
- 99 Haiti 14 number compare
- 99 Italy 14 number compare
- 99 Latvia 14 number compare
- 99 Mali 14 number compare
- 99 Mauritania 14 number compare
- 99 Micronesia (country) 14 number compare
- 99 Paraguay 14 number compare
- 99 Portugal 14 number compare
- 99 Saudi Arabia 14 number compare
- 99 Slovakia 14 number compare
- 99 Solomon Islands 14 number compare
- 99 Saint Lucia 14 number compare
- 99 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 14 number compare
- 99 Thailand 14 number compare
- 99 Tonga 14 number compare
- 99 Tunisia 14 number compare
More private sector data for Senegal
- Merchandise trade 60.0% (2025)
- Food imports 19.0% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 46.4% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 11.95 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 21.6% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 22.3% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 10.24 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 541.04 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2768 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 62.33 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dealing with construction permits: procedures in Senegal?
- Dealing with construction permits: procedures in Senegal was 14 number in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest dealing with construction permits: procedures recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 14 number in 2010.
- What is the lowest dealing with construction permits: procedures recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 13 number in 2005.
- How does Senegal rank for dealing with construction permits: procedures?
- Senegal ranks 99th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
- Is dealing with construction permits: procedures rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Senegal 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.