How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Timor-Leste?

6 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2019.

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.

Kenya vs Timor-Leste: Trading across borders: Cost to import: Documentary compliance (USD)

Kenya

115 DB16-20 methodology

in 2019

Timor-Leste

115 DB16-20 methodology

in 2019

Kenya rank

79th

Timor-Leste rank

79th

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

Kenya
Timor-Leste

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 115 DB16-20 methodology against 115 DB16-20 methodology in Timor-Leste, a difference of 0 DB16-20 methodology.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Timor-Leste has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 79th and Timor-Leste ranks 79th of 188 countries.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher trading across borders: cost to import: documentary compliance (usd), Kenya or Timor-Leste?: Kenya, at 115 DB16-20 methodology against 115 DB16-20 methodology in Timor-Leste as of 2019.
What is the difference in trading across borders: cost to import: documentary compliance (usd) between Kenya and Timor-Leste?: 0 DB16-20 methodology, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Timor-Leste?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2019.
How do Kenya and Timor-Leste rank globally for trading across borders: cost to import: documentary compliance (usd)?: Kenya ranks 79th and Timor-Leste ranks 79th 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: 10 August 2026

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.