Trading across borders: Cost to import (US$ per container)(DB06-15) in Belgium

Belgium: Trading across borders: Cost to import (US$ per container)(DB06-15) was 81.68 in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
81.68
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
90th
of 184 countries
All-time high
81.68
in 2014
All-time low
76.83
in 2005
Years of data
10
2005–2014

Trading across borders: Cost to import (US$ per container)(DB06-15) in Belgium, 2005–2014

0204060802005200920142005: 76.82006: 77.52007: 78.22008: 78.82009: 79.42010: 79.72011: 80.32012: 80.82013: 81.32014: 81.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) in Belgium is 81.68, measured in 2014. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 6.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) in Belgium peaked at 81.68 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 76.83, in 2005.

That places Belgium 90th out of 184 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.

Trading across borders: Cost to import (US$ per container)(DB06-15) in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Trading across borders: Cost to import (US$ per container)(DB06-15 methodology) - Score in Belgium, 2005 to 2014.
Year Value Change
2005 76.83 —
2006 77.52 +0.9%
2007 78.18 +0.9%
2008 78.84 +0.8%
2009 79.42 +0.7%
2010 79.74 +0.4%
2011 80.28 +0.7%
2012 80.79 +0.6%
2013 81.28 +0.6%
2014 81.68 +0.5%

Belgium compared with similar countries

  • Belgium's 81.68 is below the median for high income countries, which is 87.9, 93% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Belgium's 81.68 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 84.79, 96% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 78.16 76.83 79.42 5
2010s 80.75 79.74 81.68 5

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 87 Bulgaria 82.3 compare
  2. 87 Lebanon 82.3 compare
  3. 89 North Macedonia 82.04 compare
  4. 90 Spain 81.68 compare
  5. 92 Luxembourg 81.33 compare
  6. 93 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 81.24 compare
  7. 93 Palestine 81.24 compare

See the full ranking of 184 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) in Belgium?
Trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) in Belgium was 81.68 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 81.68 in 2014.
What is the lowest trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 76.83 in 2005.
How does Belgium rank for trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15)?
Belgium ranks 90th out of 184 countries with data for 2014.
Is trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Trading across borders: Cost to import (US$ per container)(DB06-15 methodology) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Trading across borders: Cost to import (US$ per container)(DB06-15 methodology) - Score
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
184 places, 1,819 data points, 2005–2014
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The score for the cost to import benchmarks economies with respect to the regulatory best practice on the indicator. The score ranges from 0 to 100, where 0 represents the worst regulatory performance and 100 the best regulatory performance, and is computed based on the methodology in the DB06-15 studies.