Time required to deal with construction permits (days) in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Time required to deal with construction permits (days) was 122 days in 2012. ▬ Flat
Time required to deal with construction permits in Cape Verde, 2005–2012
Source: World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/). Measured in days.
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 122 days for time required to deal with construction permits in 2012. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Cape Verde ranks 40th of 50 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Time required to deal with construction permits (days) in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | days | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 122 days | — |
| 2006 | 122 days | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 122 days | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 122 days | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 122 days | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 122 days | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 122 days | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 122 days | +0.0% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 122 days is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 145 days, 84% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 122 days is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 164 days, 74% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 122 days | 122 days | 122 days | 5 |
| 2010s | 122 days | 122 days | 122 days | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 37 Seychelles 126 days compare
- 38 Kenya 125 days compare
- 38 Uganda 125 days compare
- 41 Sao Tome and Principe 118 days compare
- 42 Democratic Republic of Congo 117 days compare
- 43 Burundi 99 days compare
More private sector data for Cape Verde
- Merchandise trade 70.0% (2025)
- Food imports 32.6% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 50.8% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 2.04 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service imports 328.28 million current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 86.4% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 13.6% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 96.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 916.62 million current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 182.05 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is time required to deal with construction permits in Cape Verde?
- Time required to deal with construction permits in Cape Verde was 122 days in 2012, according to World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/).
- What is the highest time required to deal with construction permits recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 122 days in 2005.
- What is the lowest time required to deal with construction permits recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 122 days in 2005.
- How does Cape Verde rank for time required to deal with construction permits?
- Cape Verde ranks 40th out of 50 countries with data for 2012.
- Is time required to deal with construction permits rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/), published as part of Time required to deal with construction permits (days). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The total number of days required to build a warehouse. The measure captures the median duration that local experts indicate is necessary to complete a procedure in practice.