Dealing with construction permits: Time (days) - Score (Time days) in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Dealing with construction permits: Time (days) - Score was 48.13 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
48.13
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
151st
of 191 countries
All-time high
54.47
in 2014
All-time low
43.23
in 2005
Years of data
15
2005–2019

Dealing with construction permits: Time (days) - Score in Dominican Republic, 2005–2019

02040602005201220192005: 43.22006: 43.22007: 43.22008: 43.22009: 43.22010: 43.22011: 45.82012: 45.82013: 45.82014: 54.52015: 54.52016: 54.52017: 48.12018: 48.12019: 48.1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2019, dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score in Dominican Republic stood at 48.13.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score in Dominican Republic peaked at 54.47 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 43.23, in 2005.

Dominican Republic ranks 151st of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Dealing with construction permits: Time (days) - Score in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Dealing with construction permits: Time (days) - Score in Dominican Republic, 2005 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2005 43.23 —
2006 43.23 +0.0%
2007 43.23 +0.0%
2008 43.23 +0.0%
2009 43.23 +0.0%
2010 43.23 +0.0%
2011 45.82 +6.0%
2012 45.82 +0.0%
2013 45.82 +0.0%
2014 54.47 +18.9%
2015 54.47 +0.0%
2016 54.47 +0.0%
2017 48.13 -11.6%
2018 48.13 +0.0%
2019 48.13 +0.0%

Dominican Republic compared with similar countries

  • Dominican Republic's 48.13 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 69.6, 69% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Dominican Republic's 48.13 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 59.94, 80% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 43.23 43.23 43.23 5
2010s 48.85 43.23 54.47 10

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 148 Afghanistan 50.14 compare
  2. 149 Israel 49.86 compare
  3. 150 Indonesia 49.82 compare
  4. 152 East Timor 47.84 compare
  5. 153 Guyana 47.55 compare
  6. 154 Belgium 46.4 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

More private sector data for Dominican Republic

All data for Dominican Republic →

Frequently asked questions

What is dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score in Dominican Republic?
Dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score in Dominican Republic was 48.13 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 54.47 in 2014.
What is the lowest dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 43.23 in 2005.
How does Dominican Republic rank for dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score?
Dominican Republic ranks 151st out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Dominican Republic 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.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 15 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Dealing with construction permits: Time (days) - Score in Dominican Republic. Statizoid. Retrieved 07 October 2026, from https://private-sector.statizoid.com/stat/dealing-with-construction-permits-time-days-score/dominican-republic/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://private-sector.statizoid.com/stat/dealing-with-construction-permits-time-days-score/dominican-republic/">Dealing with construction permits: Time (days) - Score in Dominican Republic</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Dealing with construction permits: Time (days) - Score
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 2,794 data points, 2005–2019
Last refreshed

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.