Trading across borders: Cost to export: Border compliance (USD) in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico: Trading across borders: Cost to export: Border compliance (USD) was 385.71 DB16-20 methodology in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
385.71 DB16-20 methodology
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
72nd
of 186 countries
All-time high
385.71 DB16-20 methodology
in 2014
All-time low
385.71 DB16-20 methodology
in 2014
Years of data
6
2014–2019

Trading across borders: Cost to export: Border compliance (USD) in Puerto Rico, 2014–2019

01002003004002014201620192014: 385.7 DB16-20 methodology2015: 385.7 DB16-20 methodology2016: 385.7 DB16-20 methodology2017: 385.7 DB16-20 methodology2018: 385.7 DB16-20 methodology2019: 385.7 DB16-20 methodology

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

Analysis

In 2019, trading across borders: cost to export: border compliance (usd) in Puerto Rico stood at 385.71 DB16-20 methodology. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Puerto Rico ranks 72nd of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Countries ranked near Puerto Rico

  1. 69 Bangladesh 408.17 DB16-20 methodology compare
  2. 70 Mexico 400 DB16-20 methodology compare
  3. 71 Niger 390.78 DB16-20 methodology compare
  4. 73 Qatar 381.67 DB16-20 methodology compare
  5. 74 Gambia 380.56 DB16-20 methodology compare
  6. 75 Cambodia 375 DB16-20 methodology compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is trading across borders: cost to export: border compliance (usd) in Puerto Rico?
Trading across borders: cost to export: border compliance (usd) in Puerto Rico was 385.71 DB16-20 methodology in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest trading across borders: cost to export: border compliance (usd) recorded in Puerto Rico?
The highest recorded value was 385.71 DB16-20 methodology in 2014.
What is the lowest trading across borders: cost to export: border compliance (usd) recorded in Puerto Rico?
The lowest recorded value was 385.71 DB16-20 methodology in 2014.
How does Puerto Rico rank for trading across borders: cost to export: border compliance (usd)?
Puerto Rico ranks 72nd out of 186 countries with data for 2019.
Is trading across borders: cost to export: border compliance (usd) rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Trading across borders: Cost to export: Border compliance (USD) (DB16-20 methodology). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Trading across borders: Cost to export: Border compliance (USD) (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 cost for border compliance to export records the cost associated with compliance with the economy’s customs regulations and with regulations relating to other inspections that are mandatory in order for the export 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 calculated in US dollars. The cost for this segment include the cost for customs clearance and inspection procedures conducted by other agencies. For example, the cost for conducting a phytosanitary inspection would be included here. Informal payments for which no receipt is issued are excluded from the costs recorded. The component indicator is computed based on the methodology in the DB16-20 studies.