Registering property: Time (days) in India
India: Registering property: Time was 57.93 days in 2019. ▼ Falling
Registering property: Time in India, 2004–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in days.
Analysis
India recorded 57.93 days for registering property: time in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.4% on the previous year and down 26.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, registering property: time in India peaked at 95 days in 2004 and was at its lowest, 57.93 days, in 2019.
That places India 38th out of 187 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Registering property: Time in India, year by year
| Year | days | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 95 days | — |
| 2005 | 95 days | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 95 days | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 95 days | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 79 days | -16.8% |
| 2009 | 79 days | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 79 days | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 79 days | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 79 days | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 63.1 days | -20.1% |
| 2014 | 63.1 days | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 63.1 days | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 63.1 days | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 62.63 days | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 61.22 days | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 57.93 days | -5.4% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 57.93 days is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 47 days, 1.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- India's 57.93 days is above the median for South Asia, which is 57.47 days, 1.0× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.67 days | 79 days | 95 days | 6 |
| 2010s | 67.12 days | 57.93 days | 79 days | 10 |
Countries ranked near India
More private sector data for India
- Merchandise trade 30.3% (2025)
- Food imports 5.1% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 46.5% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 753.48 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 11.1% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 67.1% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 445.28 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 304.18 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1126 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 0.5401 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is registering property: time in India?
- Registering property: time in India was 57.93 days in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest registering property: time recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 95 days in 2004.
- What is the lowest registering property: time recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.93 days in 2019.
- How does India rank for registering property: time?
- India ranks 38th out of 187 countries with data for 2019.
- Is registering property: time rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Registering property: Time (days). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The number of procedures records all the procedures necessary for a business (the buyer) to purchase a property from another business (the seller) and to transfer the property title to the buyer’s name so that the buyer can use the property for expanding its business, use the property as collateral in taking new loans or, if necessary, sell the property to another business. A procedure is defined as any interaction that is legally or in practice required between the buyer, the seller or their agents (if required) and external parties, including government agencies, inspectors, notaries and lawyers.