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

East Timor: Trading across borders: Cost to import: Border compliance (USD) was 410 DB16-20 methodology in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
410 DB16-20 methodology
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
83rd
of 189 countries
All-time high
410 DB16-20 methodology
in 2014
All-time low
410 DB16-20 methodology
in 2014
Years of data
6
2014–2019

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

01002003004002014201620192014: 410 DB16-20 methodology2015: 410 DB16-20 methodology2016: 410 DB16-20 methodology2017: 410 DB16-20 methodology2018: 410 DB16-20 methodology2019: 410 DB16-20 methodology

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

Analysis

East Timor recorded 410 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 unchanged over ten years.

East Timor ranks 83rd of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Trading across borders: Cost to import: Border compliance (USD) in East Timor, year by year

Annual values for Trading across borders: Cost to import: Border compliance (USD) (DB16-20 methodology) in East Timor, 2014 to 2019.
Year DB16-20 methodology Change
2014 410 DB16-20 methodology —
2015 410 DB16-20 methodology +0.0%
2016 410 DB16-20 methodology +0.0%
2017 410 DB16-20 methodology +0.0%
2018 410 DB16-20 methodology +0.0%
2019 410 DB16-20 methodology +0.0%

East Timor compared with similar countries

  • East Timor's 410 DB16-20 methodology is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 553.67 DB16-20 methodology, 74% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • East Timor's 410 DB16-20 methodology is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 348.25 DB16-20 methodology, 1.2× the median. (28 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near East Timor

  1. 80 Mexico 450 DB16-20 methodology compare
  2. 81 Uganda 446.69 DB16-20 methodology compare
  3. 82 Burundi 443.57 DB16-20 methodology compare
  4. 84 Algeria 408.78 DB16-20 methodology compare
  5. 85 Sao Tome and Principe 406 DB16-20 methodology compare
  6. 86 Guatemala 405 DB16-20 methodology compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is trading across borders: cost to import: border compliance (usd) in East Timor?
Trading across borders: cost to import: border compliance (usd) in East Timor was 410 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 East Timor?
The highest recorded value was 410 DB16-20 methodology in 2014.
What is the lowest trading across borders: cost to import: border compliance (usd) recorded in East Timor?
The lowest recorded value was 410 DB16-20 methodology in 2014.
How does East Timor rank for trading across borders: cost to import: border compliance (usd)?
East Timor ranks 83rd out of 189 countries with data for 2019.
Is trading across borders: cost to import: border compliance (usd) rising or falling in East Timor?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this East Timor 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
189 places, 1,132 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.