What is the difference in time to import: border compliance (hours) between Benin and Ghana?

2 DB16-20 methodology, with Benin ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Ghana?

6 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

The World Bank, published as Time to import: Border compliance (hours) (DB16-20 methodology). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Benin vs Ghana: Time to import: Border compliance (hours)

Benin

82 DB16-20 methodology

in 2019

Ghana

80 DB16-20 methodology

in 2019

Benin rank

58th

Ghana rank

60th

Time to import: Border compliance (hours) over time

Benin
Ghana

How they compare

Benin currently reports 82 DB16-20 methodology against 80 DB16-20 methodology in Ghana, a difference of 2 DB16-20 methodology.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 58th and Ghana ranks 60th of 186 countries.

Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher time to import: border compliance (hours), Benin or Ghana?: Benin, at 82 DB16-20 methodology against 80 DB16-20 methodology in Ghana as of 2019.
What is the difference in time to import: border compliance (hours) between Benin and Ghana?: 2 DB16-20 methodology, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Ghana?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2019.
How do Benin and Ghana rank globally for time to import: border compliance (hours)?: Benin ranks 58th and Ghana ranks 60th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?: The World Bank, published as Time to import: Border compliance (hours) (DB16-20 methodology). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Time to import: Border compliance (hours) (DB16-20 methodology)
Unit: DB16-20 methodology
Source: World Bank
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 188 places, 1,126 data points, 2014–2019
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

The time for border compliance to import records the time associated with compliance with the economy’s customs regulations and with regulations relating to other inspections that are mandatory in order for the import shipment to cross the economy’s border, as well as the time and cost for handling that takes place at its port or border. It is calculate in hours. The time for this segment includes time for customs clearance and inspection procedures conducted by other agencies. If all customs clearance and other inspections take place at the port or border at the same time, the time estimate for border compliance takes this simultaneity into account. The component indicator is computed based on the methodology in the DB16-20 studies.