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

1.27 DB16-20 methodology, with Maldives ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Maldives?

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.

Madagascar vs Maldives: Time to import: Border compliance (hours)

Madagascar

98.73 DB16-20 methodology

in 2019

Maldives

100 DB16-20 methodology

in 2019

Madagascar rank

42nd

Maldives rank

39th

Time to import: Border compliance (hours) over time

Madagascar
Maldives

How they compare

Maldives currently reports 100 DB16-20 methodology against 98.73 DB16-20 methodology in Madagascar, a difference of 1.27 DB16-20 methodology.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Madagascar ahead.

Madagascar ranks 42nd and Maldives ranks 39th of 186 countries.

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

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher time to import: border compliance (hours), Madagascar or Maldives?: Maldives, at 100 DB16-20 methodology against 98.73 DB16-20 methodology in Madagascar as of 2019.
What is the difference in time to import: border compliance (hours) between Madagascar and Maldives?: 1.27 DB16-20 methodology, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Maldives?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2019.
How do Madagascar and Maldives rank globally for time to import: border compliance (hours)?: Madagascar ranks 42nd and Maldives ranks 39th 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.