How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Nepal?

10 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2014.

Where does this data come from?

The World Bank, published as Trading across borders: Cost to import (US$ per container)(DB06-15 methodology) - Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Malawi vs Nepal: Trading across borders: Cost to import (US$ per container)(DB06-15 met

Malawi

55.14

in 2014

Nepal

59.49

in 2014

Malawi rank

157th

Nepal rank

155th

Trading across borders: Cost to import (US$ per container)(DB06-15 met over time

Malawi
Nepal

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 59.49 against 55.14 in Malawi, a difference of 4.35.

That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.

Malawi ranks 157th and Nepal ranks 155th of 181 countries.

Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malawi	Nepal	Difference	Ahead
2000s	3.91	45.99	42.09	Nepal
2010s	38.14	59.48	21.34	Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15 met, Malawi or Nepal?: Nepal, at 59.49 against 55.14 in Malawi as of 2014.
What is the difference in trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15 met between Malawi and Nepal?: 4.35, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Nepal?: 10 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2014.
How do Malawi and Nepal rank globally for trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15 met?: Malawi ranks 157th and Nepal ranks 155th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?: The World Bank, published as Trading across borders: Cost to import (US$ per container)(DB06-15 methodology) - Score. 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 (US$ per container)(DB06-15 methodology) - Score
Source: World Bank
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 183 places, 1,813 data points, 2005–2014
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

The score for the cost to import benchmarks economies with respect to the regulatory best practice on the indicator. The score ranges from 0 to 100, where 0 represents the worst regulatory performance and 100 the best regulatory performance, and is computed based on the methodology in the DB06-15 studies.