Saint Lucia vs Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Trading across borders: Cost to import: Documentary compliance (USD)

Saint Lucia
97.5 DB16-20 methodology
in 2019
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
90 DB16-20 methodology
in 2019
Saint Lucia rank
94th
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank
97th

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

  • Saint Lucia
  • Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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How they compare

Saint Lucia currently reports 97.5 DB16-20 methodology against 90 DB16-20 methodology in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, a difference of 7.5 DB16-20 methodology.

That makes Saint Lucia's figure about 1.1 times Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's.

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

Saint Lucia ranks 94th and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 97th of 189 countries.

Saint Lucia 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), Saint Lucia or Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
Saint Lucia, at 97.5 DB16-20 methodology against 90 DB16-20 methodology in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines as of 2019.
What is the difference in trading across borders: cost to import: documentary compliance (usd) between Saint Lucia and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
7.5 DB16-20 methodology, with Saint Lucia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Lucia and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
6 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2019.
How do Saint Lucia and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank globally for trading across borders: cost to import: documentary compliance (usd)?
Saint Lucia ranks 94th and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 97th 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.