Time required to deal with construction permits (days) in Mali
Mali: Time required to deal with construction permits (days) was 179 days in 2012. ▼ Falling
Time required to deal with construction permits in Mali, 2005–2012
Source: World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/). Measured in days.
Analysis
In 2012, time required to deal with construction permits in Mali stood at 179 days. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is down 36.1% over ten years.
That places Mali 22nd out of 50 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.
Time required to deal with construction permits (days) in Mali, year by year
| Year | days | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 280 days | — |
| 2006 | 238 days | -15.0% |
| 2007 | 238 days | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 238 days | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 205 days | -13.9% |
| 2010 | 187 days | -8.8% |
| 2011 | 179 days | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 179 days | +0.0% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 179 days is above the median for low income countries, which is 163.5 days, 1.1× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Mali's 179 days is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 164 days, 1.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 239.8 days | 205 days | 280 days | 5 |
| 2010s | 181.67 days | 179 days | 187 days | 3 |
Countries ranked near Mali
More private sector data for Mali
- Merchandise trade 39.3% (2025)
- Food imports 13.5% (2023)
- Manufactures imports 49.3% (2023)
- Merchandise imports 6.98 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service imports 1.80 billion current US$ (2024)
- Food exports 6.2% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 6.5% (2023)
- Merchandise exports 4.86 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 436.55 million current US$ (2024)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 192.67 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is time required to deal with construction permits in Mali?
- Time required to deal with construction permits in Mali was 179 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 Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 280 days in 2005.
- What is the lowest time required to deal with construction permits recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 179 days in 2011.
- How does Mali rank for time required to deal with construction permits?
- Mali ranks 22nd out of 50 countries with data for 2012.
- Is time required to deal with construction permits rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mali 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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About this data
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.