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Trading across borders: Cost to import: Border compliance (USD) (DB16-20 methodology) - Score by country

The score for the cost for border compliance to import benchmarks economies with respect to the regulatory best practice on the indicator. The score ranges from 0 to 100, where 0 represents the worst regulatory performance and 100 the best regulatory performance, and is computed based on the methodology in the...

Countries reporting
180
Highest
100
Armenia
Lowest
0
Gabon
Median
70.6
Years covered
6
2014–2019
Data points
1,145

What the numbers show

Trading across borders: Cost to import: Border compliance (USD) (DB16-20 methodology) - Score is currently reported for 180 countries. The highest value is 100 in Armenia; the lowest is 0 in Gabon.

The median across all reporting countries is 70.6, and the mean is 67.58.

Over the past decade 20 countries rose and 17 fell. The largest increase was in Brazil (up 118.1%), and the largest decrease in Gabon (down 100.0%).

Trading across borders: Cost to import: Border compliance (USD): full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Armenia 100 2019 up 26.3% rising
1 Austria 100 2019 unchanged flat
1 Belgium 100 2019 unchanged flat
1 Bulgaria 100 2019 unchanged flat
1 Belarus 100 2019 unchanged flat
1 Czechia 100 2019 unchanged flat
1 Germany 100 2019 unchanged flat
1 Denmark 100 2019 unchanged flat
1 Spain 100 2019 unchanged flat
1 Estonia 100 2019 unchanged flat
1 Finland 100 2019 unchanged flat
1 France 100 2019 unchanged flat
1 United Kingdom 100 2019 unchanged flat
1 Greece 100 2019 unchanged flat
1 Croatia 100 2019 unchanged flat
1 Hungary 100 2019 unchanged flat
1 Italy 100 2019 unchanged flat
1 Kazakhstan 100 2019 unchanged flat
1 Lithuania 100 2019 unchanged flat
1 Luxembourg 100 2019 unchanged flat
1 Latvia 100 2019 unchanged flat
1 Netherlands 100 2019 unchanged flat
1 Poland 100 2019 unchanged flat
1 Portugal 100 2019 unchanged flat
1 Romania 100 2019 unchanged flat
1 Slovakia 100 2019 unchanged flat
1 Slovenia 100 2019 unchanged flat
1 Sweden 100 2019 unchanged flat
29 Turkey 96.17 2019 up 23.6% rising
30 Palestine 95.83 2019 unchanged flat
30 San Marino 95.83 2019 unchanged flat
32 Serbia 95.67 2019 unchanged flat
33 Albania 93.56 2019 down 2.2% flat
34 Moldova 93.1 2019 unchanged flat
35 Botswana 91.83 2019 unchanged flat
36 Ukraine 91.67 2019 unchanged flat
37 Bosnia and Herzegovina 90.96 2019 unchanged flat
38 Bhutan 90.82 2019 unchanged flat
39 Switzerland 90.42 2019 unchanged flat
40 Ethiopia 90 2019 unchanged flat
41 Norway 89.58 2019 unchanged flat
42 El Salvador 89.31 2019 unchanged flat
42 Kosovo 89.31 2019 unchanged flat
42 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 89.31 2019 unchanged flat
45 Eswatini 88.8 2019 unchanged flat
46 Malawi 88.04 2019 unchanged flat
47 Namibia 87.92 2019 unchanged flat
48 Lesotho 87.5 2019 unchanged flat
48 North Macedonia 87.5 2019 unchanged flat
50 Canada 85.68 2019 unchanged flat
51 United States 85.42 2019 unchanged flat
52 Micronesia (country) 85 2019 unchanged flat
53 Nepal 84.17 2019 down 3.3% flat
54 Jordan 82.86 2019 unchanged flat
55 Mongolia 82.52 2019 unchanged flat
56 Malaysia 82.29 2019 up 6.6% rising
57 Singapore 81.67 2019 unchanged flat
58 Tajikistan 81.39 2019 unchanged flat
59 Laos 81.38 2019 unchanged flat
60 Morocco 80.99 2019 unchanged flat
61 Malta 80.83 2019 unchanged flat
62 Thailand 80.62 2019 unchanged flat
63 Cambodia 80 2019 unchanged flat
64 China 79.9 2019 up 110.7% rising
65 Oman 79.7 2019 up 13.0% rising
66 Ecuador 79.17 2019 unchanged flat
67 Ireland 78.92 2019 unchanged flat
68 Burkina Faso 77.96 2019 unchanged flat
69 Guyana 77.92 2019 unchanged flat
70 Hong Kong 77.86 2019 unchanged flat
71 India 77.82 2019 up 49.2% rising
72 Uzbekistan 76.84 2019 unchanged flat
73 Rwanda 76.49 2019 up 0.4% rising
74 Pakistan 76.08 2019 up 2.3% flat
75 Chile 75.83 2019 unchanged flat
76 Marshall Islands 75.21 2019 unchanged flat
77 Sri Lanka 75.03 2019 unchanged flat
78 Azerbaijan 75 2019 up 15.8% rising
79 Montenegro 74.54 2019 unchanged flat
80 Israel 74.44 2019 unchanged flat
81 Saint Kitts and Nevis 74.11 2019 unchanged flat
82 South Korea 73.78 2019 unchanged flat
83 Japan 73.76 2019 down 1.7% flat
84 Bolivia 73.75 2019 unchanged flat
85 Fiji 73.35 2019 unchanged flat
86 Gambia 72.86 2019 unchanged flat
87 Tonga 72.5 2019 unchanged flat
88 Cyprus 72.08 2019 unchanged flat
89 Taiwan 71.63 2019 unchanged flat
90 Seychelles 71.61 2019 unchanged flat
91 Iceland 69.58 2019 unchanged flat
92 New Zealand 69.46 2019 unchanged flat
93 Mauritius 68.99 2019 unchanged flat
94 Vietnam 68.92 2019 up 2.4% flat
95 Brazil 68.75 2019 up 118.1% rising
96 Zambia 68.33 2019 unchanged flat
97 Indonesia 68.12 2019 unchanged flat
98 Puerto Rico 67.86 2019 unchanged flat
99 Brunei 67.08 2019 unchanged flat
100 Georgia 66.96 2019 unchanged flat
101 Bahrain 66.92 2019 unchanged flat
102 Mozambique 66.75 2019 unchanged flat
103 Nicaragua 66.69 2019 down 8.0% falling
104 Guatemala 66.25 2019 unchanged flat
105 Sao Tome and Principe 66.17 2019 unchanged flat
106 Algeria 65.94 2019 unchanged flat
107 East Timor 65.83 2019 unchanged flat
108 Burundi 63.04 2019 unchanged flat
109 Uganda 62.78 2019 unchanged flat
110 Mexico 62.5 2019 unchanged flat
111 Cote d'Ivoire 62.02 2019 unchanged flat
112 Myanmar 61.94 2019 down 10.8% falling
113 Niger 61.54 2019 unchanged rising
114 Saudi Arabia 61.29 2019 up 74.6% rising
115 Honduras 59.77 2019 down 1.1% flat
116 Panama 59.17 2019 unchanged flat
117 Kyrgyzstan 58.41 2019 up 1.8% flat
118 Costa Rica 58.33 2019 down 12.5% falling
118 Paraguay 58.33 2019 unchanged flat
118 Uruguay 58.33 2019 unchanged flat
121 Russia 56.67 2019 up 4.6% rising
122 Australia 55.08 2019 down 2.1% flat
123 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 55 2019 unchanged flat
124 Colombia 54.58 2019 unchanged flat
124 Mali 54.58 2019 unchanged flat
126 Antigua and Barbuda 54.47 2019 unchanged flat
127 Guinea-Bissau 54.17 2019 unchanged flat
128 Ghana 53.93 2019 unchanged flat
129 United Arab Emirates 53.89 2019 up 23.8% rising
130 Egypt 53.86 2019 unchanged flat
131 Qatar 53.52 2019 down 17.4% falling
132 Zimbabwe 53.19 2019 down 35.4% falling
133 Haiti 53.12 2019 up 3.2% flat
134 Dominican Republic 51.74 2019 unchanged flat
135 Mauritania 51.67 2019 up 0.3% flat
136 Cape Verde 51.04 2019 unchanged flat
137 Madagascar 50.42 2019 down 21.4% falling
138 Tunisia 50.32 2019 unchanged flat
139 Benin 50.07 2019 down 3.2% flat
140 Palau 49.58 2019 unchanged flat
141 Togo 49.03 2019 unchanged flat
142 Kuwait 47.19 2019 unchanged flat
143 Trinidad and Tobago 47.08 2019 unchanged flat
144 Libya 46.88 2019 unchanged flat
145 Iraq 46.3 2019 unchanged flat
146 Suriname 45.17 2019 down 22.0% falling
147 Iran 44.97 2019 unchanged flat
148 South Africa 43.67 2019 down 1.6% flat
149 Vanuatu 43.28 2019 unchanged flat
150 Kiribati 42.92 2019 unchanged flat
151 Belize 42.71 2019 unchanged flat
152 Philippines 42.54 2019 unchanged flat
153 Peru 41.67 2019 up 1.8% flat
154 Senegal 41.53 2019 unchanged flat
155 Central African Republic 40.89 2019 unchanged flat
156 Solomon Islands 38.33 2019 unchanged flat
157 Afghanistan 37.5 2019 up 28.6% rising
158 Comoros 36.22 2019 unchanged flat
159 South Sudan 34.9 2019 unchanged flat
160 Lebanon 34.17 2019 unchanged flat
161 Guinea 32.62 2019 up 34.3% rising
162 Sierra Leone 31.58 2019 unchanged flat
163 Syria 31.02 2019 unchanged flat
164 Kenya 30.62 2019 unchanged flat
165 Saint Lucia 29.83 2019 unchanged flat
166 Bangladesh 25 2019 unchanged flat
166 Samoa 25 2019 unchanged flat
168 Dominica 24.54 2019 unchanged flat
169 Jamaica 24.5 2019 unchanged flat
170 Papua New Guinea 21.67 2019 down 36.6% falling
171 Somalia 20.67 2019 — flat
172 Chad 19.58 2019 unchanged flat
173 Maldives 18.29 2019 unchanged flat
174 Equatorial Guinea 17.92 2019 unchanged flat
175 Liberia 15.62 2019 down 2.6% flat
176 Angola 14.17 2019 unchanged flat
177 Djibouti 12.08 2019 unchanged flat
178 Nigeria 10.27 2019 unchanged flat
179 Sudan 8.96 2019 unchanged flat
180 Gabon 0 2019 down 100.0% volatile

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Trading across borders: Cost to import: Border compliance (USD) (DB16-20 methodology) - Score
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 1,145 data points, 2014–2019
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The score for the cost for border compliance to import benchmarks economies with respect to the regulatory best practice on the indicator. The score ranges from 0 to 100, where 0 represents the worst regulatory performance and 100 the best regulatory performance, and is computed based on the methodology in the DB16-20 studies.