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

Saudi Arabia: Trading across borders: Cost to import: Border compliance (USD) was 464.46 DB16-20 methodology in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
464.46 DB16-20 methodology
Change on year
down 40.4%
World rank
75th
of 186 countries
All-time high
778.85 DB16-20 methodology
in 2014
All-time low
464.46 DB16-20 methodology
in 2019
Years of data
6
2014–2019

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

02004006008002014201620192014: 778.8 DB16-20 methodology2015: 778.8 DB16-20 methodology2016: 778.8 DB16-20 methodology2017: 778.8 DB16-20 methodology2018: 778.8 DB16-20 methodology2019: 464.5 DB16-20 methodology

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

Analysis

In 2019, trading across borders: cost to import: border compliance (usd) in Saudi Arabia stood at 464.46 DB16-20 methodology. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 40.4% on the previous year and down 40.4% over ten years.

That places Saudi Arabia 75th out of 186 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

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  2. 73 Panama 490 DB16-20 methodology compare
  3. 74 Honduras 482.76 DB16-20 methodology compare
  4. 76 Niger 461.5 DB16-20 methodology compare
  5. 77 Myanmar 456.67 DB16-20 methodology compare
  6. 78 Cote d'Ivoire 455.71 DB16-20 methodology compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is trading across borders: cost to import: border compliance (usd) in Saudi Arabia?
Trading across borders: cost to import: border compliance (usd) in Saudi Arabia was 464.46 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 Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 778.85 DB16-20 methodology in 2014.
What is the lowest trading across borders: cost to import: border compliance (usd) recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 464.46 DB16-20 methodology in 2019.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for trading across borders: cost to import: border compliance (usd)?
Saudi Arabia ranks 75th out of 186 countries with data for 2019.
Is trading across borders: cost to import: border compliance (usd) rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is down 40.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Saudi Arabia 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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About this data

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

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.