Time to import: Border compliance (hours) in Kuwait

Kuwait: Time to import: Border compliance (hours) was 72 DB16-20 methodology in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
72 DB16-20 methodology
Change on year
down 19.5%
World rank
71st
of 186 countries
All-time high
89.45 DB16-20 methodology
in 2014
All-time low
72 DB16-20 methodology
in 2019
Years of data
6
2014–2019

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

0204060802014201620192014: 89.5 DB16-20 methodology2015: 89.5 DB16-20 methodology2016: 89.5 DB16-20 methodology2017: 89.5 DB16-20 methodology2018: 89.5 DB16-20 methodology2019: 72 DB16-20 methodology

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

Analysis

Kuwait recorded 72 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 19.5% on the previous year and down 19.5% over ten years.

That places Kuwait 71st out of 186 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 69 Rwanda 73.5 DB16-20 methodology compare
  2. 70 Ethiopia 72.23 DB16-20 methodology compare
  3. 71 Angola 72 DB16-20 methodology compare
  4. 71 Guatemala 72 DB16-20 methodology compare
  5. 71 Nicaragua 72 DB16-20 methodology compare
  6. 71 Papua New Guinea 72 DB16-20 methodology compare
  7. 71 Peru 72 DB16-20 methodology compare
  8. 71 Saudi Arabia 72 DB16-20 methodology compare
  9. 71 Sri Lanka 72 DB16-20 methodology compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is time to import: border compliance (hours) in Kuwait?
Time to import: border compliance (hours) in Kuwait was 72 DB16-20 methodology in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest time to import: border compliance (hours) recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 89.45 DB16-20 methodology in 2014.
What is the lowest time to import: border compliance (hours) recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 72 DB16-20 methodology in 2019.
How does Kuwait rank for time to import: border compliance (hours)?
Kuwait ranks 71st out of 186 countries with data for 2019.
Is time to import: border compliance (hours) rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kuwait 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
188 places, 1,126 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.