Congo vs South Sudan: Trading across borders: Cost to import: Documentary compliance (USD)

Congo
310 DB16-20 methodology
in 2019
South Sudan
350 DB16-20 methodology
in 2019
Congo rank
26th
South Sudan rank
24th

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

  • Congo
  • South Sudan
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How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 350 DB16-20 methodology against 310 DB16-20 methodology in Congo, a difference of 40 DB16-20 methodology.

That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.

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

Congo ranks 26th and South Sudan ranks 24th of 188 countries.

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

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher trading across borders: cost to import: documentary compliance (usd), Congo or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 350 DB16-20 methodology against 310 DB16-20 methodology in Congo as of 2019.
What is the difference in trading across borders: cost to import: documentary compliance (usd) between Congo and South Sudan?
40 DB16-20 methodology, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and South Sudan?
6 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2019.
How do Congo and South Sudan rank globally for trading across borders: cost to import: documentary compliance (usd)?
Congo ranks 26th and South Sudan ranks 24th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Trading across borders: Cost to import: Documentary 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: Documentary 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 documentary compliance to import records the cost associated with compliance with the import documentary requirements of all government agencies of the origin economy, the destination economy and any transit economies. It is calculated in US dollars. The cost for documentary compliance includes the cost for obtaining, preparing, processing, presenting and submitting documents. Insurance cost and 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.