Dealing with construction permits: Time (days) - Score (Time days) in New Zealand

New Zealand: Dealing with construction permits: Time (days) - Score was 80.69 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
80.69
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
35th
of 191 countries
All-time high
80.69
in 2005
All-time low
80.69
in 2005
Years of data
15
2005–2019

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

0204060802005201220192005: 80.72006: 80.72007: 80.72008: 80.72009: 80.72010: 80.72011: 80.72012: 80.72013: 80.72014: 80.72015: 80.72016: 80.72017: 80.72018: 80.72019: 80.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

New Zealand recorded 80.69 for dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score in 2019. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score in New Zealand peaked at 80.69 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 80.69, in 2005.

New Zealand ranks 35th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Dealing with construction permits: Time (days) - Score in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Dealing with construction permits: Time (days) - Score in New Zealand, 2005 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2005 80.69 —
2006 80.69 +0.0%
2007 80.69 +0.0%
2008 80.69 +0.0%
2009 80.69 +0.0%
2010 80.69 +0.0%
2011 80.69 +0.0%
2012 80.69 +0.0%
2013 80.69 +0.0%
2014 80.69 +0.0%
2015 80.69 +0.0%
2016 80.69 +0.0%
2017 80.69 +0.0%
2018 80.69 +0.0%
2019 80.69 +0.0%

New Zealand compared with similar countries

  • New Zealand's 80.69 is above the median for high income countries, which is 65.78, 1.2× the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • New Zealand's 80.69 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 77.62, 1.0× the median. (28 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 80.69 80.69 80.69 5
2010s 80.69 80.69 80.69 10

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 32 North Macedonia 81.27 compare
  2. 33 Laos 80.98 compare
  3. 33 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 80.98 compare
  4. 36 Mauritius 79.97 compare
  5. 37 Bulgaria 79.54 compare
  6. 37 Haiti 79.54 compare
  7. 37 Rwanda 79.54 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score in New Zealand?
Dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score in New Zealand was 80.69 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score recorded in New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 80.69 in 2005.
What is the lowest dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 80.69 in 2005.
How does New Zealand rank for dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score?
New Zealand ranks 35th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this New Zealand 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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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
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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.