Dealing with construction permits: Time (days) - Score (Time days) in Suriname
Suriname: Dealing with construction permits: Time (days) - Score was 43.23 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Dealing with construction permits: Time (days) - Score in Suriname, 2005–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score in Suriname is 43.23, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of up 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score in Suriname peaked at 43.23 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 34.58, in 2005.
That places Suriname 159th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it 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 Suriname, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 34.58 | — |
| 2006 | 34.58 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 34.58 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 34.58 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 34.58 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 34.58 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 34.58 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 34.58 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 43.23 | +25.0% |
| 2014 | 43.23 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 43.23 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 43.23 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 43.23 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 43.23 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 43.23 | +0.0% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 43.23 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 69.6, 62% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 43.23 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 59.94, 72% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.58 | 34.58 | 34.58 | 5 |
| 2010s | 40.63 | 34.58 | 43.23 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
More private sector data for Suriname
- Merchandise trade 108.1% (2025)
- Food imports 15.5% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 70.7% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 2.20 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 6.4% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 9.1% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 2.69 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 4,204 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5947 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 81.27 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score in Suriname?
- Dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score in Suriname was 43.23 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 43.23 in 2013.
- What is the lowest dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.58 in 2005.
- How does Suriname rank for dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score?
- Suriname ranks 159th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Suriname 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.