Dealing with construction permits: Time (days) - Score in Panama
Panama: Dealing with construction permits: Time (days) - Score was 77.23 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Dealing with construction permits: Time (days) - Score in Panama, 2005–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Panama recorded 77.23 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 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score in Panama peaked at 77.23 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 65.13, in 2005.
Panama ranks 54th of 188 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 66.8 | 65.13 | 73.49 | 5 |
| 2010s | 76.43 | 73.49 | 77.23 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 52 Mauritania 77.52 compare
- 53 Nigeria 77.29 compare
- 54 Saint Kitts and Nevis 77.23 compare
- 56 India 76.88 compare
- 57 Comoros 76.66 compare
More private sector data for Panama
- Merchandise trade 41.6% (2025)
- Food imports 18.7% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 60.2% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 25.76 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 73.6% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 10.9% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 11.90 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 20.06 billion current US$ (2025)
- Transport services 46.7% (2025)
- Computer, communications and other services 13.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score in Panama?
- Dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score in Panama was 77.23 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 77.23 in 2013.
- What is the lowest dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.13 in 2005.
- How does Panama rank for dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score?
- Panama ranks 54th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
- Is dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Panama 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.