Tonga vs United States: Trading across borders: Cost to export: Border compliance (USD)

Tonga
201 DB16-20 methodology
in 2019
United States
175 DB16-20 methodology
in 2019
Tonga rank
129th
United States rank
132nd

Trading across borders: Cost to export: Border compliance (USD) over time

  • Tonga
  • United States
050100150200201420162019

How they compare

Tonga currently reports 201 DB16-20 methodology against 175 DB16-20 methodology in United States, a difference of 26 DB16-20 methodology.

That makes Tonga's figure about 1.1 times United States's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Tonga has been ahead every year.

Tonga ranks 129th and United States ranks 132nd of 188 countries.

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

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher trading across borders: cost to export: border compliance (usd), Tonga or United States?
Tonga, at 201 DB16-20 methodology against 175 DB16-20 methodology in United States as of 2019.
What is the difference in trading across borders: cost to export: border compliance (usd) between Tonga and United States?
26 DB16-20 methodology, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tonga and United States?
6 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2019.
How do Tonga and United States rank globally for trading across borders: cost to export: border compliance (usd)?
Tonga ranks 129th and United States ranks 132nd of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Trading across borders: Cost to export: Border compliance (USD) (DB16-20 methodology). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Tonga vs United States: Trading across borders: Cost to export: Border compliance (USD). Statizoid. Retrieved 17 August 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/trading-across-borders-cost-to-export-border-compliance-usd-db16-20-methodology/tonga/united-states/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/trading-across-borders-cost-to-export-border-compliance-usd-db16-20-methodology/tonga/united-states/">Tonga vs United States: Trading across borders: Cost to export: Border compliance (USD)</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Trading across borders: Cost to export: Border compliance (USD) (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

The cost for border compliance to export records the cost associated with compliance with the economy’s customs regulations and with regulations relating to other inspections that are mandatory in order for the export 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 calculated in US dollars. The cost for this segment include the cost for customs clearance and inspection procedures conducted by other agencies. For example, the cost for conducting a phytosanitary inspection would be included here. Informal payments for which no receipt is issued are excluded from the costs recorded. The component indicator is computed based on the methodology in the DB16-20 studies.