Dealing with construction permits: Procedures (number) (Dealing) in Palestine
Palestine: Dealing with construction permits: Procedures was 20 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Dealing with construction permits: Procedures in Palestine, 2005–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in number.
Analysis
Palestine recorded 20 number for dealing with construction permits: procedures in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is down 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dealing with construction permits: procedures in Palestine peaked at 21 number in 2005 and was at its lowest, 20 number, in 2015.
That places Palestine 15th out of 188 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Dealing with construction permits: Procedures in Palestine, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 21 number | — |
| 2006 | 21 number | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 21 number | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 21 number | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 21 number | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 21 number | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 21 number | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 21 number | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 21 number | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 21 number | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 20 number | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 20 number | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 20 number | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 20 number | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 20 number | +0.0% |
Palestine compared with similar countries
- Palestine's 20 number is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 15.78 number, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Palestine's 20 number is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 15.5 number, 1.3× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21 number | 21 number | 21 number | 5 |
| 2010s | 20.5 number | 20 number | 21 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Palestine
- 12 Bhutan 21 number compare
- 12 Czechia 21 number compare
- 12 Moldova 21 number compare
- 15 Armenia 20 number compare
- 15 Brunei 20 number compare
- 15 Cambodia 20 number compare
- 15 Egypt 20 number compare
- 15 Jordan 20 number compare
- 15 Palau 20 number compare
- 15 South Africa 20 number compare
- 15 Syria 20 number compare
More private sector data for Palestine
- Food imports 30.9% (2023)
- Manufactures imports 45.9% (2023)
- Food exports 21.4% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 63.3% (2023)
- Commercial service exports (current US$), per capita 103.2 current US$ per person (2025)
- Commercial service exports 558.70 million current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0325 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Transport services 47.1% (2025)
- Commercial service imports (current US$), per capita 227.75 current US$ per person (2025)
- Computer, communications and other services 8.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dealing with construction permits: procedures in Palestine?
- Dealing with construction permits: procedures in Palestine was 20 number in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest dealing with construction permits: procedures recorded in Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 21 number in 2005.
- What is the lowest dealing with construction permits: procedures recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 20 number in 2015.
- How does Palestine rank for dealing with construction permits: procedures?
- Palestine ranks 15th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
- Is dealing with construction permits: procedures rising or falling in Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Palestine 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.