Trading across borders: Cost to import: Documentary compliance (USD) in El Salvador

El Salvador: Trading across borders: Cost to import: Documentary compliance (USD) was 66.67 DB16-20 methodology in 2019. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2019)
66.67 DB16-20 methodology
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
124th
of 188 countries
All-time high
66.67 DB16-20 methodology
in 2014
All-time low
66.67 DB16-20 methodology
in 2014
Years of data
6
2014–2019

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

02040602014201620192014: 66.7 DB16-20 methodology2015: 66.7 DB16-20 methodology2016: 66.7 DB16-20 methodology2017: 66.7 DB16-20 methodology2018: 66.7 DB16-20 methodology2019: 66.7 DB16-20 methodology

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

Analysis

El Salvador recorded 66.67 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.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

That places El Salvador 124th out of 188 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 123 Philippines 67.5 DB16-20 methodology compare
  2. 125 Botswana 66.62 DB16-20 methodology compare
  3. 126 Taiwan Province of China 65 DB16-20 methodology compare
  4. 127 Guyana 62.5 DB16-20 methodology compare
  5. 127 Namibia 62.5 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 El Salvador?
Trading across borders: cost to import: documentary compliance (usd) in El Salvador was 66.67 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 El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 66.67 DB16-20 methodology in 2014.
What is the lowest trading across borders: cost to import: documentary compliance (usd) recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 66.67 DB16-20 methodology in 2014.
How does El Salvador rank for trading across borders: cost to import: documentary compliance (usd)?
El Salvador ranks 124th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Is trading across borders: cost to import: documentary compliance (usd) rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this El Salvador 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.