Trading across borders: Cost to import: Documentary compliance (USD) in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Trading across borders: Cost to import: Documentary compliance (USD) was 40 DB16-20 methodology in 2019. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2019)
40 DB16-20 methodology
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
149th
of 188 countries
All-time high
40 DB16-20 methodology
in 2014
All-time low
40 DB16-20 methodology
in 2014
Years of data
6
2014–2019

Trading across borders: Cost to import: Documentary compliance (USD) in Dominican Republic, 2014–2019

0102030402014201620192014: 40 DB16-20 methodology2015: 40 DB16-20 methodology2016: 40 DB16-20 methodology2017: 40 DB16-20 methodology2018: 40 DB16-20 methodology2019: 40 DB16-20 methodology

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

Analysis

Dominican Republic recorded 40 DB16-20 methodology for trading across borders: cost to import: documentary compliance (usd) in 2019. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Dominican Republic ranks 149th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 146 Marshall Islands 42.5 DB16-20 methodology compare
  2. 147 Kosovo 42.22 DB16-20 methodology compare
  3. 148 Moldova 41.11 DB16-20 methodology compare
  4. 149 Singapore 40 DB16-20 methodology compare
  5. 149 Suriname 40 DB16-20 methodology compare
  6. 152 Guatemala 37 DB16-20 methodology compare

See the full ranking of 188 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is trading across borders: cost to import: documentary compliance (usd) in Dominican Republic?
Trading across borders: cost to import: documentary compliance (usd) in Dominican Republic was 40 DB16-20 methodology in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest trading across borders: cost to import: documentary compliance (usd) recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 40 DB16-20 methodology in 2014.
What is the lowest trading across borders: cost to import: documentary compliance (usd) recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 40 DB16-20 methodology in 2014.
How does Dominican Republic rank for trading across borders: cost to import: documentary compliance (usd)?
Dominican Republic ranks 149th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Is trading across borders: cost to import: documentary compliance (usd) rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Trading across borders: Cost to import: Documentary compliance (USD) (DB16-20 methodology). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Trading across borders: Cost to import: Documentary 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 documentary compliance to import records the cost associated with compliance with the import documentary requirements of all government agencies of the origin economy, the destination economy and any transit economies. It is calculated in US 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.