Kosovo vs Malawi: Trading across borders: Cost to import: Border compliance (USD)

Kosovo
128.33 DB16-20 methodology
in 2019
Malawi
143.46 DB16-20 methodology
in 2019
Kosovo rank
146th
Malawi rank
144th

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

  • Kosovo
  • Malawi
050100150201420162019

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 143.46 DB16-20 methodology against 128.33 DB16-20 methodology in Kosovo, a difference of 15.13 DB16-20 methodology.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Kosovo's.

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

Kosovo ranks 146th and Malawi ranks 144th of 189 countries.

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

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher trading across borders: cost to import: border compliance (usd), Kosovo or Malawi?
Malawi, at 143.46 DB16-20 methodology against 128.33 DB16-20 methodology in Kosovo as of 2019.
What is the difference in trading across borders: cost to import: border compliance (usd) between Kosovo and Malawi?
15.13 DB16-20 methodology, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kosovo and Malawi?
6 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2019.
How do Kosovo and Malawi rank globally for trading across borders: cost to import: border compliance (usd)?
Kosovo ranks 146th and Malawi ranks 144th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Trading across borders: Cost to import: Border compliance (USD) (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
Trading across borders: Cost to import: Border compliance (USD) (DB16-20 methodology)
Unit
DB16-20 methodology
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
189 places, 1,132 data points, 2014–2019
Last refreshed

The cost for border compliance to import 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 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 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 technical standard 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.