Niger vs Sri Lanka: Trading across borders: Cost to import: Documentary compliance (USD)

Niger
282 DB16-20 methodology
in 2019
Sri Lanka
282.78 DB16-20 methodology
in 2019
Niger rank
33rd
Sri Lanka rank
32nd

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

  • Niger
  • Sri Lanka
0100200300400500201420162019

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 282.78 DB16-20 methodology against 282 DB16-20 methodology in Niger, a difference of 0.78 DB16-20 methodology.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Niger ahead.

Niger ranks 33rd and Sri Lanka ranks 32nd of 188 countries.

Niger 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), Niger or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 282.78 DB16-20 methodology against 282 DB16-20 methodology in Niger as of 2019.
What is the difference in trading across borders: cost to import: documentary compliance (usd) between Niger and Sri Lanka?
0.78 DB16-20 methodology, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Sri Lanka?
6 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2019.
How do Niger and Sri Lanka rank globally for trading across borders: cost to import: documentary compliance (usd)?
Niger ranks 33rd and Sri Lanka ranks 32nd 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.