Time to import: Border compliance (hours) in Fiji

Fiji: Time to import: Border compliance (hours) was 34.75 DB16-20 methodology in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
34.75 DB16-20 methodology
Change on year
down 17.3%
World rank
116th
of 189 countries
All-time high
42 DB16-20 methodology
in 2014
All-time low
34.75 DB16-20 methodology
in 2019
Years of data
6
2014–2019

Time to import: Border compliance (hours) in Fiji, 2014–2019

0102030402014201620192014: 42 DB16-20 methodology2015: 42 DB16-20 methodology2016: 42 DB16-20 methodology2017: 42 DB16-20 methodology2018: 42 DB16-20 methodology2019: 34.8 DB16-20 methodology

Source: World Bank. Measured in DB16-20 methodology.

Analysis

Fiji recorded 34.75 DB16-20 methodology for time to import: border compliance (hours) in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is down 17.3% on the previous year and down 17.3% over ten years.

That places Fiji 116th out of 189 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Time to import: Border compliance (hours) in Fiji, year by year

Annual values for Time to import: Border compliance (hours) (DB16-20 methodology) in Fiji, 2014 to 2019.
Year DB16-20 methodology Change
2014 42 DB16-20 methodology
2015 42 DB16-20 methodology +0.0%
2016 42 DB16-20 methodology +0.0%
2017 42 DB16-20 methodology +0.0%
2018 42 DB16-20 methodology +0.0%
2019 34.75 DB16-20 methodology -17.3%

Fiji compared with similar countries

  • Fiji's 34.75 DB16-20 methodology is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 40.14 DB16-20 methodology, 87% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Fiji's 34.75 DB16-20 methodology is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 49.09 DB16-20 methodology, 71% of the median. (28 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Fiji

  1. 113 El Salvador 36 DB16-20 methodology compare
  2. 113 Malaysia 36 DB16-20 methodology compare
  3. 115 China 35.65 DB16-20 methodology compare
  4. 117 Singapore 33 DB16-20 methodology compare
  5. 118 Ukraine 32 DB16-20 methodology compare
  6. 119 Russia 30 DB16-20 methodology compare
  7. 119 Brazil 30 DB16-20 methodology compare
  8. 119 Belize 30 DB16-20 methodology compare

See the full ranking of 189 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is time to import: border compliance (hours) in Fiji?
Time to import: border compliance (hours) in Fiji was 34.75 DB16-20 methodology in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest time to import: border compliance (hours) recorded in Fiji?
The highest recorded value was 42 DB16-20 methodology in 2014.
What is the lowest time to import: border compliance (hours) recorded in Fiji?
The lowest recorded value was 34.75 DB16-20 methodology in 2019.
How does Fiji rank for time to import: border compliance (hours)?
Fiji ranks 116th out of 189 countries with data for 2019.
Is time to import: border compliance (hours) rising or falling in Fiji?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Fiji data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Time to import: Border compliance (hours) (DB16-20 methodology). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Time to import: Border compliance (hours) (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 time for border compliance to import records the time associated with compliance with the economy’s customs regulations and with regulations relating to other inspections that are mandatory in order for the import shipment to cross the economy’s border, as well as the time and cost for handling that takes place at its port or border. It is calculate in hours. The time for this segment includes time for customs clearance and inspection procedures conducted by other agencies. If all customs clearance and other inspections take place at the port or border at the same time, the time estimate for border compliance takes this simultaneity into account. The component indicator is computed based on the methodology in the DB16-20 studies.