Papua New Guinea vs Sao Tome and Principe: Trading across borders (DB16-20 methodology) - Score

Papua New Guinea
65.75
in 2019
Sao Tome and Principe
66.03
in 2019
Papua New Guinea rank
126th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
125th

Trading across borders (DB16-20 methodology) - Score over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Sao Tome and Principe
0204060201420162019

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 66.03 against 65.75 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.28.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.

Papua New Guinea ranks 126th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 125th of 191 countries.

Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score, Papua New Guinea or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 66.03 against 65.75 in Papua New Guinea as of 2019.
What is the difference in trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score between Papua New Guinea and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.28, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Sao Tome and Principe?
6 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2019.
How do Papua New Guinea and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score?
Papua New Guinea ranks 126th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 125th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Trading across borders (DB16-20 methodology) - Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Papua New Guinea vs Sao Tome and Principe: Trading across borders (DB16-20 methodology) - Score. Statizoid. Retrieved 29 August 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/trading-across-borders-db16-20-methodology-score/papua-new-guinea/sao-tome-and-principe/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/trading-across-borders-db16-20-methodology-score/papua-new-guinea/sao-tome-and-principe/">Papua New Guinea vs Sao Tome and Principe: Trading across borders (DB16-20 methodology) - Score</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Trading across borders (DB16-20 methodology) - Score
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 1,145 data points, 2014–2019
Last refreshed

Doing Business measures the time and cost associated with three sets of procedures of exporting and importing goods —documentary compliance, border compliance and domestic transport—within the overall process of exporting or importing a shipment of goods. The score for trading across borders is the simple average of the scores for the time and cost for documentary compliance and border compliance to export and import. It is computed based on the methodology in the DB16-20 studies.