How does Benin rank for trading across borders: cost to import: border compliance (usd)?

Benin ranks 50th out of 186 countries with data for 2019.

Is trading across borders: cost to import: border compliance (usd) rising or falling in Benin?

Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Benin data come from?

The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Trading across borders: Cost to import: Border compliance (USD) (DB16-20 methodology). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Trading across borders: Cost to import: Border compliance (USD) in Benin

Name: Trading across borders: Cost to import: Border compliance (USD) in Benin
Creator: World Bank
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Benin: Trading across borders: Cost to import: Border compliance (USD) was 599.11 DB16-20 methodology in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)

599.11 DB16-20 methodology

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

50th

of 186 countries

All-time high

599.11 DB16-20 methodology

in 2016

All-time low

579.11 DB16-20 methodology

in 2014

Years of data

2014–2019

Trading across borders: Cost to import: Border compliance (USD) in Benin, 2014–2019

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

Analysis

Benin recorded 599.11 DB16-20 methodology for trading across borders: cost to import: border compliance (usd) in 2019. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% over ten years.

Benin ranks 50th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Countries ranked near Benin

47 Kuwait 633.73 DB16-20 methodology compare
48 Togo 611.67 DB16-20 methodology compare
49 Palau 605 DB16-20 methodology compare
51 Tunisia 596.15 DB16-20 methodology compare
52 Madagascar 595 DB16-20 methodology compare
53 Cape Verde 587.5 DB16-20 methodology compare

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Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8505 (2050)
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Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.56 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 3.4 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 221.52 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.03 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0882 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is trading across borders: cost to import: border compliance (usd) in Benin?: Trading across borders: cost to import: border compliance (usd) in Benin was 599.11 DB16-20 methodology in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest trading across borders: cost to import: border compliance (usd) recorded in Benin?: The highest recorded value was 599.11 DB16-20 methodology in 2016.
What is the lowest trading across borders: cost to import: border compliance (usd) recorded in Benin?: The lowest recorded value was 579.11 DB16-20 methodology in 2014.
How does Benin rank for trading across borders: cost to import: border compliance (usd)?: Benin ranks 50th out of 186 countries with data for 2019.
Is trading across borders: cost to import: border compliance (usd) rising or falling in Benin?: Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Benin data come from?: The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Trading across borders: Cost to import: Border compliance (USD) (DB16-20 methodology). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Trading across borders: Cost to import: 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: 10 August 2026

The cost for border compliance to import 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 import 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 technical standard 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.