Trading across borders: Cost to export: Documentary compliance (USD) in Bahamas

Bahamas: Trading across borders: Cost to export: Documentary compliance (USD) was 550 DB16-20 methodology in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
550 DB16-20 methodology
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
3rd
of 189 countries
All-time high
550 DB16-20 methodology
in 2014
All-time low
550 DB16-20 methodology
in 2014
Years of data
6
2014–2019

Trading across borders: Cost to export: Documentary compliance (USD) in Bahamas, 2014–2019

02004006002014201620192014: 550 DB16-20 methodology2015: 550 DB16-20 methodology2016: 550 DB16-20 methodology2017: 550 DB16-20 methodology2018: 550 DB16-20 methodology2019: 550 DB16-20 methodology

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

Analysis

In 2019, trading across borders: cost to export: documentary compliance (usd) in Bahamas stood at 550 DB16-20 methodology. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Bahamas ranks 3rd of 189 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Trading across borders: Cost to export: Documentary compliance (USD) in Bahamas, year by year

Annual values for Trading across borders: Cost to export: Documentary compliance (USD) (DB16-20 methodology) in Bahamas, 2014 to 2019.
Year DB16-20 methodology Change
2014 550 DB16-20 methodology —
2015 550 DB16-20 methodology +0.0%
2016 550 DB16-20 methodology +0.0%
2017 550 DB16-20 methodology +0.0%
2018 550 DB16-20 methodology +0.0%
2019 550 DB16-20 methodology +0.0%

Bahamas compared with similar countries

  • Bahamas's 550 DB16-20 methodology is above the median for high income countries, which is 47.5 DB16-20 methodology, 11.6× the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • Bahamas's 550 DB16-20 methodology is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 75 DB16-20 methodology, 7.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Bahamas

  1. 1 Iraq 1,800 DB16-20 methodology compare
  2. 2 Syria 725 DB16-20 methodology compare
  3. 4 Democratic Republic of Congo 500 DB16-20 methodology compare
  4. 5 Sudan 427.5 DB16-20 methodology compare
  5. 6 Venezuela 375 DB16-20 methodology compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is trading across borders: cost to export: documentary compliance (usd) in Bahamas?
Trading across borders: cost to export: documentary compliance (usd) in Bahamas was 550 DB16-20 methodology in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest trading across borders: cost to export: documentary compliance (usd) recorded in Bahamas?
The highest recorded value was 550 DB16-20 methodology in 2014.
What is the lowest trading across borders: cost to export: documentary compliance (usd) recorded in Bahamas?
The lowest recorded value was 550 DB16-20 methodology in 2014.
How does Bahamas rank for trading across borders: cost to export: documentary compliance (usd)?
Bahamas ranks 3rd out of 189 countries with data for 2019.
Is trading across borders: cost to export: documentary compliance (usd) rising or falling in Bahamas?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Bahamas data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Trading across borders: Cost to export: Documentary compliance (USD) (DB16-20 methodology). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Trading across borders: Cost to export: Documentary compliance (USD) (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 cost for documentary compliance to export records the cost associated with compliance with the export documentary requirements of all government agencies of the origin economy, the destination economy and any transit economies. It is calculated in UD dollars. The cost for documentary compliance includes the cost for obtaining, preparing, processing, presenting and submitting documents. Insurance cost and 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.