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

Burkina Faso: Trading across borders: Cost to import (US$ per container)(DB06-15) was 29.65 in 2014. β–² Rising

Latest (2014)
29.65
Change on year
up 18.1%
World rank
169th
of 183 countries
All-time high
33.23
in 2012
All-time low
18.14
in 2005
Years of data
10
2005–2014

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

01020302005200920142005: 18.12006: 21.32007: 20.82008: 20.32009: 27.52010: 25.42011: 30.92012: 33.22013: 25.12014: 29.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Burkina Faso recorded 29.65 for trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) in 2014.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.1% on the previous year and up 63.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) in Burkina Faso peaked at 33.23 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 18.14, in 2005.

Burkina Faso ranks 169th of 183 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 21.61 18.14 27.53 5
2010s 28.86 25.11 33.23 5

Countries ranked near Burkina Faso

  1. 166 Venezuela 40.93 compare
  2. 167 Botswana 40.66 compare
  3. 168 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 30.36 compare
  4. 170 Burundi 28.06 compare
  5. 171 Niger 26.64 compare
  6. 172 Mali 25.93 compare

See the full ranking of 183 places β†’

More reference data data for Burkina Faso

All data for Burkina Faso β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) in Burkina Faso?
Trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) in Burkina Faso was 29.65 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) recorded in Burkina Faso?
The highest recorded value was 33.23 in 2012.
What is the lowest trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) recorded in Burkina Faso?
The lowest recorded value was 18.14 in 2005.
How does Burkina Faso rank for trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15)?
Burkina Faso ranks 169th out of 183 countries with data for 2014.
Is trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
Over the last ten years it is up 63.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Burkina Faso 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
183 places, 1,813 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.