Dealing with construction permits: Professional certifications index ( in Samoa
Samoa: Dealing with construction permits: Professional certifications index ( was 4 DB16-20 methodology in 2019. ▬ Flat
Dealing with construction permits: Professional certifications index ( in Samoa, 2014–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in DB16-20 methodology.
Analysis
Samoa recorded 4 DB16-20 methodology for dealing with construction permits: professional certifications index ( in 2019. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Samoa ranks 1st of 183 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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More private sector data for Samoa
- Merchandise trade 38.1% (2025)
- Food imports 29.6% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 48.0% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 467.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 24.8% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 39.4% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 24.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 328.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Transport services 44.9% (2025)
- Computer, communications and other services 31.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dealing with construction permits: professional certifications index ( in Samoa?
- Dealing with construction permits: professional certifications index ( in Samoa was 4 DB16-20 methodology in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest dealing with construction permits: professional certifications index ( recorded in Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 4 DB16-20 methodology in 2014.
- What is the lowest dealing with construction permits: professional certifications index ( recorded in Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 DB16-20 methodology in 2014.
- How does Samoa rank for dealing with construction permits: professional certifications index (?
- Samoa ranks 1st out of 183 countries with data for 2019.
- Is dealing with construction permits: professional certifications index ( rising or falling in Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Dealing with construction permits: Professional certifications index (0-4) (DB16-20 methodology). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The professional certifications index evaluates professional certi?cation requirements. It has two components: (i) the qualification requirements of the professional responsible for verifying that the architectural plans or drawings are in compliance with the building regulations; and (ii) the qualification requirements of the professional who conducts the technical inspections during construction. The index is computed based on the methodology in the DB16-20 studies.