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

Sudan: Trading across borders: Cost to export: Documentary compliance (USD) was 427.5 DB16-20 methodology in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
427.5 DB16-20 methodology
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
5th
of 189 countries
All-time high
427.5 DB16-20 methodology
in 2014
All-time low
427.5 DB16-20 methodology
in 2014
Years of data
6
2014–2019

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

01002003004002014201620192014: 427.5 DB16-20 methodology2015: 427.5 DB16-20 methodology2016: 427.5 DB16-20 methodology2017: 427.5 DB16-20 methodology2018: 427.5 DB16-20 methodology2019: 427.5 DB16-20 methodology

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for trading across borders: cost to export: documentary compliance (usd) in Sudan is 427.5 DB16-20 methodology, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Sudan ranks 5th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for Trading across borders: Cost to export: Documentary compliance (USD) (DB16-20 methodology) in Sudan, 2014 to 2019.
Year DB16-20 methodology Change
2014 427.5 DB16-20 methodology —
2015 427.5 DB16-20 methodology +0.0%
2016 427.5 DB16-20 methodology +0.0%
2017 427.5 DB16-20 methodology +0.0%
2018 427.5 DB16-20 methodology +0.0%
2019 427.5 DB16-20 methodology +0.0%

Sudan compared with similar countries

  • Sudan's 427.5 DB16-20 methodology is above the median for low income countries, which is 167.5 DB16-20 methodology, 2.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Sudan's 427.5 DB16-20 methodology is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 155 DB16-20 methodology, 2.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Sudan

  1. 2 Syria 725 DB16-20 methodology compare
  2. 3 Bahamas 550 DB16-20 methodology compare
  3. 4 Democratic Republic of Congo 500 DB16-20 methodology compare
  4. 6 Venezuela 375 DB16-20 methodology compare
  5. 7 Algeria 374.44 DB16-20 methodology compare
  6. 8 Somalia 350 DB16-20 methodology compare

See the full ranking of 189 places →

More reference data data for Sudan

All data for Sudan →

Frequently asked questions

What is trading across borders: cost to export: documentary compliance (usd) in Sudan?
Trading across borders: cost to export: documentary compliance (usd) in Sudan was 427.5 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 Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 427.5 DB16-20 methodology in 2014.
What is the lowest trading across borders: cost to export: documentary compliance (usd) recorded in Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 427.5 DB16-20 methodology in 2014.
How does Sudan rank for trading across borders: cost to export: documentary compliance (usd)?
Sudan ranks 5th out of 189 countries with data for 2019.
Is trading across borders: cost to export: documentary compliance (usd) rising or falling in Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Sudan 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.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 6 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Trading across borders: Cost to export: Documentary compliance (USD) in Sudan. Statizoid. Retrieved 29 September 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/trading-across-borders-cost-to-export-documentary-compliance-usd-db16-20-methodology/sudan/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/trading-across-borders-cost-to-export-documentary-compliance-usd-db16-20-methodology/sudan/">Trading across borders: Cost to export: Documentary compliance (USD) in Sudan</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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.