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

Colombia: Trading across borders: Cost to import (US$ per container)(DB06-15) was 62.68 in 2014. ▼ Falling

Latest (2014)
62.68
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
155th
of 184 countries
All-time high
71.75
in 2007
All-time low
53.77
in 2011
Years of data
10
2005–2014

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

0204060802005200920142005: 58.72006: 61.22007: 71.72008: 68.82009: 69.12010: 71.42011: 53.82012: 57.22013: 61.72014: 62.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Colombia recorded 62.68 for trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) in 2014.

That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 6.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) in Colombia peaked at 71.75 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 53.77, in 2011.

That places Colombia 155th out of 184 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Trading across borders: Cost to import (US$ per container)(DB06-15 methodology) - Score in Colombia, 2005 to 2014.
Year Value Change
2005 58.71 —
2006 61.22 +4.3%
2007 71.75 +17.2%
2008 68.81 -4.1%
2009 69.11 +0.4%
2010 71.38 +3.3%
2011 53.77 -24.7%
2012 57.2 +6.4%
2013 61.71 +7.9%
2014 62.68 +1.6%

Colombia compared with similar countries

  • Colombia's 62.68 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 79.55, 79% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Colombia's 62.68 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 79.24, 79% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 65.92 58.71 71.75 5
2010s 61.35 53.77 71.38 5

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 152 Kenya 64.81 compare
  2. 153 Syria 63.75 compare
  3. 154 Ukraine 62.95 compare
  4. 156 Russia 60.47 compare
  5. 157 Saint Kitts and Nevis 60.11 compare
  6. 158 Nepal 59.49 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) in Colombia?
Trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) in Colombia was 62.68 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 71.75 in 2007.
What is the lowest trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 53.77 in 2011.
How does Colombia rank for trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15)?
Colombia ranks 155th out of 184 countries with data for 2014.
Is trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Colombia 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.