Time required to deal with construction permits (days) in Mozambique
Mozambique: Time required to deal with construction permits (days) was 377 days in 2012. ▬ Flat
Time required to deal with construction permits in Mozambique, 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 Mozambique is 377 days, measured in 2012. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
That places Mozambique 3rd out of 50 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the top 10%.
Time required to deal with construction permits (days) in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | days | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 377 days | — |
| 2006 | 377 days | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 377 days | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 377 days | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 377 days | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 377 days | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 377 days | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 377 days | +0.0% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 377 days is above the median for low income countries, which is 163.5 days, 2.3× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 377 days is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 164 days, 2.3× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 377 days | 377 days | 377 days | 5 |
| 2010s | 377 days | 377 days | 377 days | 3 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
More private sector data for Mozambique
- Merchandise trade 77.5% (2025)
- Food imports 22.2% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 51.0% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 9.21 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service imports 2.41 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 12.4% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 4.9% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 8.10 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 1.23 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 227.33 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is time required to deal with construction permits in Mozambique?
- Time required to deal with construction permits in Mozambique was 377 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 Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 377 days in 2005.
- What is the lowest time required to deal with construction permits recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 377 days in 2005.
- How does Mozambique rank for time required to deal with construction permits?
- Mozambique ranks 3rd out of 50 countries with data for 2012.
- Is time required to deal with construction permits rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Mozambique 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.