Time required to deal with construction permits in Madagascar
Madagascar: Time required to deal with construction permits was 172 days in 2012. ▼ Falling
Time required to deal with construction permits in Madagascar, 2005–2012
Source: World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/). Measured in days.
Analysis
The most recent figure for time required to deal with construction permits in Madagascar is 172 days, measured in 2012. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 40.5% over ten years.
That places Madagascar 23rd out of 50 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 242.2 days | 172 days | 289 days | 5 |
| 2010s | 172 days | 172 days | 172 days | 3 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
More private sector data for Madagascar
- Merchandise trade 39.4% (2025)
- Food imports 18.4% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 58.9% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 5.24 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 30.5% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 32.3% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 2.50 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 1.52 billion current US$ (2024)
- Transport services 42.0% (2024)
- Computer, communications and other services 42.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is time required to deal with construction permits in Madagascar?
- Time required to deal with construction permits in Madagascar was 172 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 Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 289 days in 2005.
- What is the lowest time required to deal with construction permits recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 172 days in 2008.
- How does Madagascar rank for time required to deal with construction permits?
- Madagascar ranks 23rd out of 50 countries with data for 2012.
- Is time required to deal with construction permits rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Madagascar 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.