How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and South Africa?

10 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2014.

Where does this data come from?

The World Bank, published as Trading across borders: Cost to export (US$ per container) (DB06-15 methodology) - Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Argentina vs South Africa: Trading across borders: Cost to export (US$ per container) (DB06-15)

Argentina

70.37

in 2014

South Africa

69.06

in 2014

Argentina rank

142nd

South Africa rank

144th

Trading across borders: Cost to export (US$ per container) (DB06-15) over time

Argentina
South Africa

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 70.37 against 69.06 in South Africa, a difference of 1.31.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2005 it was South Africa ahead.

Argentina ranks 142nd and South Africa ranks 144th of 184 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Argentina	South Africa	Difference	Ahead
2000s	19.39	66.46	47.07	South Africa
2010s	59.63	69.05	9.43	South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher trading across borders: cost to export (us$ per container) (db06-15), Argentina or South Africa?: Argentina, at 70.37 against 69.06 in South Africa as of 2014.
What is the difference in trading across borders: cost to export (us$ per container) (db06-15) between Argentina and South Africa?: 1.31, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and South Africa?: 10 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2014.
How do Argentina and South Africa rank globally for trading across borders: cost to export (us$ per container) (db06-15)?: Argentina ranks 142nd and South Africa ranks 144th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?: The World Bank, published as Trading across borders: Cost to export (US$ per container) (DB06-15 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 (US$ per container) (DB06-15 methodology) - Score
Source: World Bank
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 184 places, 1,819 data points, 2005–2014
Last refreshed: 24 August 2026

The score for the cost 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 DB06-15 studies.