Dealing with construction, procedures in South Africa
South Africa: Dealing with construction, procedures was 13 number in 2012. ▬ Flat
Dealing with construction, procedures in South Africa, 2005–2012
Source: World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/). Measured in number.
Analysis
South Africa recorded 13 number for dealing with construction, procedures in 2012. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 8.3% over ten years.
South Africa ranks 29th of 50 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.8 number | 12 number | 13 number | 5 |
| 2010s | 13 number | 13 number | 13 number | 3 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
More private sector data for South Africa
- Merchandise trade 57.2% (2025)
- Food imports 7.2% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 62.1% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 128.08 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 12.8% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 38.3% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 116.40 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 17.80 billion current US$ (2025)
- Transport services 37.0% (2025)
- Computer, communications and other services 44.2% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dealing with construction, procedures in South Africa?
- Dealing with construction, procedures in South Africa was 13 number in 2012, according to World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/).
- What is the highest dealing with construction, procedures recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 13 number in 2006.
- What is the lowest dealing with construction, procedures recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 12 number in 2005.
- How does South Africa rank for dealing with construction, procedures?
- South Africa ranks 29th out of 50 countries with data for 2012.
- Is dealing with construction, procedures rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/), published as part of Dealing with construction, procedures (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
A procedure is any interaction of the company’s employees or managers with external parties, including government agencies, notaries, the land registry, the cadastre, utility companies, public and private inspectors and technical experts apart from in-house architects and engineers. Interactions between company employees, such as development of the warehouse plans and inspections conducted by employees, are not counted as procedures. Procedures that the company undergoes to connect to electricity, water, sewerage and phone services are included. All procedures that are legally or in practice required for building a warehouse are counted, even if they may be avoided in exceptional cases. For more information, visit http://www.doingbusiness.org/MethodologySurveys/.