Dealing with construction permits: Time (days) - Score (Time days) in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Dealing with construction permits: Time (days) - Score was 59.94 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Dealing with construction permits: Time (days) - Score in Puerto Rico, 2005–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score in Puerto Rico is 59.94, measured 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 Puerto Rico peaked at 59.94 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 52.45, in 2011.
Puerto Rico ranks 122nd 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 Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 57.06 | — |
| 2006 | 57.06 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 57.06 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 57.06 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 57.06 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 57.06 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 52.45 | -8.1% |
| 2012 | 52.45 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 52.45 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 59.94 | +14.3% |
| 2015 | 59.94 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 59.94 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 59.94 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 59.94 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 59.94 | +0.0% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 59.94 is below the median for high income countries, which is 65.78, 91% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 59.94 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 59.94, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57.06 | 57.06 | 57.06 | 5 |
| 2010s | 57.41 | 52.45 | 59.94 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
More private sector data for Puerto Rico
- New businesses registered 11,218 number (2020)
- International tourism, expenditures for travel items 592.00 million current US$ (2018)
- International tourism, number of arrivals 3.88 million (2020)
- International tourism, receipts 2.92 billion current US$ (2020)
- International tourism, expenditures 893.00 million current US$ (2018)
- International tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items 301.00 million current US$ (2018)
- Starting a business: Paid-in Minimum capital (% of income per capita) 100.0% (2019)
- Starting a business: Minimum capital 0.0% (2019)
- Starting a business: Cost - Women (% of income per capita) - Score 99.4% (2019)
- Starting a business: Cost - Men (% of income per capita) - Score 99.4% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score in Puerto Rico?
- Dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score in Puerto Rico was 59.94 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 59.94 in 2014.
- What is the lowest dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.45 in 2011.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score?
- Puerto Rico ranks 122nd out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Puerto Rico 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.