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

Sierra Leone
387.14 DB16-20 methodology
in 2019
South Sudan
350 DB16-20 methodology
in 2019
Sierra Leone rank
21st
South Sudan rank
24th

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

  • Sierra Leone
  • South Sudan
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 387.14 DB16-20 methodology against 350 DB16-20 methodology in South Sudan, a difference of 37.14 DB16-20 methodology.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times South Sudan's.

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

Sierra Leone ranks 21st and South Sudan ranks 24th of 189 countries.

Sierra Leone 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), Sierra Leone or South Sudan?
Sierra Leone, at 387.14 DB16-20 methodology against 350 DB16-20 methodology in South Sudan as of 2019.
What is the difference in trading across borders: cost to import: documentary compliance (usd) between Sierra Leone and South Sudan?
37.14 DB16-20 methodology, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and South Sudan?
6 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2019.
How do Sierra Leone and South Sudan rank globally for trading across borders: cost to import: documentary compliance (usd)?
Sierra Leone ranks 21st and South Sudan ranks 24th of 189 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
189 places, 1,132 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.