Registering property: Procedures (number) in Portugal

Portugal: Registering property: Procedures was 1 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
1 number
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
183rd
of 187 countries
All-time high
5 number
in 2004
All-time low
1 number
in 2010
Years of data
16
2004–2019

Registering property: Procedures in Portugal, 2004–2019

123452004201120192004: 5 number2005: 5 number2006: 5 number2007: 5 number2008: 5 number2009: 5 number2010: 1 number2011: 1 number2012: 1 number2013: 1 number2014: 1 number2015: 1 number2016: 1 number2017: 1 number2018: 1 number2019: 1 number

Source: World Bank. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, registering property: procedures in Portugal stood at 1 number. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.

That represents a change of down 80.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, registering property: procedures in Portugal peaked at 5 number in 2004 and was at its lowest, 1 number, in 2010.

Portugal ranks 183rd of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Registering property: Procedures in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Registering property: Procedures (number) in Portugal, 2004 to 2019.
Year number Change
2004 5 number —
2005 5 number +0.0%
2006 5 number +0.0%
2007 5 number +0.0%
2008 5 number +0.0%
2009 5 number +0.0%
2010 1 number -80.0%
2011 1 number +0.0%
2012 1 number +0.0%
2013 1 number +0.0%
2014 1 number +0.0%
2015 1 number +0.0%
2016 1 number +0.0%
2017 1 number +0.0%
2018 1 number +0.0%
2019 1 number +0.0%

Portugal compared with similar countries

  • Portugal's 1 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 5 number, 20% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • Portugal's 1 number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5 number, 20% of the median. (49 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5 number 5 number 5 number 6
2010s 1 number 1 number 1 number 10

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 183 Georgia 1 number compare
  2. 183 Norway 1 number compare
  3. 183 Qatar 1 number compare
  4. 183 Sweden 1 number compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is registering property: procedures in Portugal?
Registering property: procedures in Portugal was 1 number in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest registering property: procedures recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 5 number in 2004.
What is the lowest registering property: procedures recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 1 number in 2010.
How does Portugal rank for registering property: procedures?
Portugal ranks 183rd out of 187 countries with data for 2019.
Is registering property: procedures rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 80.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Registering property: Procedures (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Registering property: Procedures (number)
Unit
number
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 2,887 data points, 2004–2019
Last refreshed

The time captures the median duration that property lawyers, notaries or registry officials indicate is necessary to complete a procedure. It is calculated in calendar days. The time estimates of all procedures are added to calculate the total time required to obtain transfer the property title, taking into account simultaneity of processes. It is assumed that the minimum time required for each procedure is one day, except for proce­dures that can be fully completed online, for which the time required is recorded as half a day.