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

Guinea: Trading across borders: Cost to import: Documentary compliance (USD) was 180 DB16-20 methodology in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
180 DB16-20 methodology
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
52nd
of 189 countries
All-time high
180 DB16-20 methodology
in 2014
All-time low
180 DB16-20 methodology
in 2014
Years of data
6
2014–2019

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

0501001502002014201620192014: 180 DB16-20 methodology2015: 180 DB16-20 methodology2016: 180 DB16-20 methodology2017: 180 DB16-20 methodology2018: 180 DB16-20 methodology2019: 180 DB16-20 methodology

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

Analysis

Guinea recorded 180 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.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Guinea ranks 52nd of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Trading across borders: Cost to import: Documentary compliance (USD) in Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Trading across borders: Cost to import: Documentary compliance (USD) (DB16-20 methodology) in Guinea, 2014 to 2019.
Year DB16-20 methodology Change
2014 180 DB16-20 methodology —
2015 180 DB16-20 methodology +0.0%
2016 180 DB16-20 methodology +0.0%
2017 180 DB16-20 methodology +0.0%
2018 180 DB16-20 methodology +0.0%
2019 180 DB16-20 methodology +0.0%

Guinea compared with similar countries

  • Guinea's 180 DB16-20 methodology is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 144.44 DB16-20 methodology, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Guinea's 180 DB16-20 methodology is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 196.5 DB16-20 methodology, 92% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 49 Vanuatu 182.5 DB16-20 methodology compare
  2. 49 Vietnam 182.5 DB16-20 methodology compare
  3. 51 Maldives 180.44 DB16-20 methodology compare
  4. 53 Zambia 175 DB16-20 methodology compare
  5. 54 Gabon 170 DB16-20 methodology compare
  6. 55 Mauritius 165.62 DB16-20 methodology compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is trading across borders: cost to import: documentary compliance (usd) in Guinea?
Trading across borders: cost to import: documentary compliance (usd) in Guinea was 180 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 Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 180 DB16-20 methodology in 2014.
What is the lowest trading across borders: cost to import: documentary compliance (usd) recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 180 DB16-20 methodology in 2014.
How does Guinea rank for trading across borders: cost to import: documentary compliance (usd)?
Guinea ranks 52nd out of 189 countries with data for 2019.
Is trading across borders: cost to import: documentary compliance (usd) rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Guinea 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
189 places, 1,132 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.