Time to import: Documentary compliance (hours) in Chad

Chad: Time to import: Documentary compliance (hours) was 172 DB16-20 methodology in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
172 DB16-20 methodology
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
13th
of 189 countries
All-time high
172 DB16-20 methodology
in 2014
All-time low
172 DB16-20 methodology
in 2014
Years of data
6
2014–2019

Time to import: Documentary compliance (hours) in Chad, 2014–2019

0501001502014201620192014: 172 DB16-20 methodology2015: 172 DB16-20 methodology2016: 172 DB16-20 methodology2017: 172 DB16-20 methodology2018: 172 DB16-20 methodology2019: 172 DB16-20 methodology

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

Analysis

In 2019, time to import: documentary compliance (hours) in Chad stood at 172 DB16-20 methodology. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

That places Chad 13th out of 189 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

Time to import: Documentary compliance (hours) in Chad, year by year

Annual values for Time to import: Documentary compliance (hours) (DB16-20 methodology) in Chad, 2014 to 2019.
Year DB16-20 methodology Change
2014 172 DB16-20 methodology —
2015 172 DB16-20 methodology +0.0%
2016 172 DB16-20 methodology +0.0%
2017 172 DB16-20 methodology +0.0%
2018 172 DB16-20 methodology +0.0%
2019 172 DB16-20 methodology +0.0%

Chad compared with similar countries

  • Chad's 172 DB16-20 methodology is above the median for low income countries, which is 108 DB16-20 methodology, 1.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Chad's 172 DB16-20 methodology is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 77 DB16-20 methodology, 2.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Chad

  1. 11 Iraq 176 DB16-20 methodology compare
  2. 12 Democratic Republic of Congo 174 DB16-20 methodology compare
  3. 14 Argentina 166 DB16-20 methodology compare
  4. 15 Cameroon 163 DB16-20 methodology compare
  5. 16 Guinea 156 DB16-20 methodology compare
  6. 16 Guyana 156 DB16-20 methodology compare
  7. 16 Niger 156 DB16-20 methodology compare

See the full ranking of 189 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is time to import: documentary compliance (hours) in Chad?
Time to import: documentary compliance (hours) in Chad was 172 DB16-20 methodology in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest time to import: documentary compliance (hours) recorded in Chad?
The highest recorded value was 172 DB16-20 methodology in 2014.
What is the lowest time to import: documentary compliance (hours) recorded in Chad?
The lowest recorded value was 172 DB16-20 methodology in 2014.
How does Chad rank for time to import: documentary compliance (hours)?
Chad ranks 13th out of 189 countries with data for 2019.
Is time to import: documentary compliance (hours) rising or falling in Chad?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Chad data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Time to import: Documentary compliance (hours) (DB16-20 methodology). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Time to import: Documentary 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 documentary compliance to import records the time 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 hours. It includes the time for obtaining documents, preparing documents, processing documents, presenting documents and submitting documents. All electronic or paper submissions of information requested by any government agency in connection with the shipment are considered to be documents obtained, prepared and submitted during the import process. All documents prepared by the freight forwarder or customs broker for the product and partner pair assumed in the case study are included regardless of whether they are required by law or in practice. The component indicator is computed based on the methodology in the DB16-20 studies.