Dealing with construction permits: Time (days) - Score (Time days) in South Korea
South Korea: Dealing with construction permits: Time (days) - Score was 99.57 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Dealing with construction permits: Time (days) - Score in South Korea, 2005–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2019, dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score in South Korea stood at 99.57.
That represents a change of down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score in South Korea peaked at 99.71 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 95.1, in 2005.
South Korea ranks 1st of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Dealing with construction permits: Time (days) - Score in South Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 95.1 | — |
| 2006 | 99.71 | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 99.71 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 99.71 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 99.71 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 99.71 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 99.42 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 99.42 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 99.42 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 99.42 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 99.57 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 99.57 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 99.57 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 99.57 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 99.57 | +0.0% |
South Korea compared with similar countries
- South Korea's 99.57 is above the median for high income countries, which is 65.78, 1.5× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- South Korea's 99.57 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 77.62, 1.3× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.79 | 95.1 | 99.71 | 5 |
| 2010s | 99.52 | 99.42 | 99.71 | 10 |
Countries ranked near South Korea
More private sector data for South Korea
- Merchandise trade 71.6% (2025)
- Food imports 6.3% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 60.1% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 631.89 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 1.6% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 87.3% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 709.33 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 13,724 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3788 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 3.76 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score in South Korea?
- Dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score in South Korea was 99.57 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score recorded in South Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 99.71 in 2006.
- What is the lowest dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.1 in 2005.
- How does South Korea rank for dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score?
- South Korea ranks 1st out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score rising or falling in South Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this South Korea 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.