South Africa vs Sri Lanka: Trading across borders: Cost to export: Documentary compliance (USD)

South Africa
86.25
in 2019
Sri Lanka
85.6
in 2019
South Africa rank
63rd
Sri Lanka rank
65th

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

  • South Africa
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 86.25 against 85.6 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.65.

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

South Africa ranks 63rd and Sri Lanka ranks 65th of 191 countries.

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

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher trading across borders: cost to export: documentary compliance (usd), South Africa or Sri Lanka?
South Africa, at 86.25 against 85.6 in Sri Lanka as of 2019.
What is the difference in trading across borders: cost to export: documentary compliance (usd) between South Africa and Sri Lanka?
0.65, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Sri Lanka?
6 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2019.
How do South Africa and Sri Lanka rank globally for trading across borders: cost to export: documentary compliance (usd)?
South Africa ranks 63rd and Sri Lanka ranks 65th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Trading across borders: Cost to export: Documentary compliance (USD) (DB16-20 methodology) - Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Trading across borders: Cost to export: Documentary compliance (USD) (DB16-20 methodology) - Score
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 1,145 data points, 2014–2019
Last refreshed

The score for the cost for documentary compliance to export benchmarks economies with respect to the regulatory best practice on the indicator. The score ranges from 0 to 100, where 0 represents the worst regulatory performance and 100 the best regulatory performance, and is computed based on the methodology in the DB16-20 studies.