Panama - Building Permits
Panama: Building Permits
| Mnemonic | HPMT.IPAN | |
|---|---|---|
| Unit | # | |
| Annual | 16.57 % | |
| Data | 2016 | 15,903 |
| 2015 | 19,061 | |
Series Information
| Source | Instituto Nacional De Estadistica y Censo (INEC) |
| Release | Cost of private construction in some districts |
| Frequency | Annual |
| Start Date | 12/31/1999 |
| End Date | 12/31/2016 |
Panama: Real Estate
| Reference | Last | Previous | Units | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwelling Stocks | 2023 | 1,201,809 | # | Annual | |
| Building Permits | 2016 | 15,903 | 19,061 | # | Annual |
| Non-residential Building Permits | 2016 | 562 | 622 | # | Annual |
| Residential Building Permits | 2016 | 15,341 | 18,439 | # | Annual |
Release Information
For Panama, count and value of construction permits, residential and non-residential, for the country and regions.
- Source document: Panamá en Cifras (Panama in Figures)
- Source table: Costo de las construcciones, adiciones y reparaciones particulares en algunos distrito de la República
- Measurements:
- Unitary count (#)
- Thousands of Panamanian balboas (Ths. PAB)
- Adjustment: Not applicable
- Native frequency: Annual
- Start date: As early as 1999
- Geo coverage:
- Country
- Region (up to 66 IPAN_^^)
Data are gathered using survey techniques.
Definitions
- Construction
- Refers to the removal of a new structure, regardless of whether the site on which is constructed, was previously occupied or not.
- Construction in process
- Refers to those works that are under construction, but have not been completed. Example: structure, columns, and other stages of construction that do not cover the entire project. Excluded from this investigation, the official buildings and civil engineering works.
- Initiated construction
- Refers to the first physical operations carried out on the site at which to construct a building. Examples: earthmoving, excavation, foundation, etc.