Dealing with construction permits: Time (days) - Score (Time days) in Cameroon
Cameroon: Dealing with construction permits: Time (days) - Score was 71.18 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Dealing with construction permits: Time (days) - Score in Cameroon, 2005–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 71.18 for dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score in 2019. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 69.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score in Cameroon peaked at 71.18 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 42.07, in 2009.
Cameroon ranks 80th of 191 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: Time (days) - Score in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 50.14 | — |
| 2006 | 50.14 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 54.47 | +8.6% |
| 2008 | 54.47 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 42.07 | -22.8% |
| 2010 | 53.03 | +26.0% |
| 2011 | 53.03 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 53.03 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 61.96 | +16.8% |
| 2014 | 63.98 | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 64.27 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 68.59 | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 68.59 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 68.59 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 71.18 | +3.8% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 71.18 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 61.67, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 71.18 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 64.99, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Dealing with construction permits: Time (days) - Score in Cameroon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +26.0% | 42.07 | 53.03 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.26 | 42.07 | 54.47 | 5 |
| 2010s | 62.62 | 53.03 | 71.18 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
More private sector data for Cameroon
- Merchandise trade 24.6% (2025)
- Food imports 21.7% (2023)
- Manufactures imports 51.6% (2023)
- Merchandise imports 9.40 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 22.8% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 6.0% (2023)
- Merchandise exports 5.10 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 170.69 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0865 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -4.92 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score in Cameroon?
- Dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score in Cameroon was 71.18 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 71.18 in 2019.
- What is the lowest dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.07 in 2009.
- How does Cameroon rank for dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score?
- Cameroon ranks 80th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Dealing with construction permits: Time (days) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The score for time benchmarks economies with respect to the regulatory best practice on the indicator. The score ranges from 0 to 100, where 0 represents the worst regulatory performance and 100 the best regulatory performance.