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

Ethiopia: Trading across borders: Cost to import (US$ per container)(DB06-15) was 53.98 in 2014. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2014)
53.98
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
162nd
of 184 countries
All-time high
55.21
in 2013
All-time low
0
in 2005
Years of data
10
2005–2014

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

02040602005200920142005: 02006: 02007: 02008: 02009: 0.0632010: 20.82011: 242012: 40.22013: 55.22014: 54

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) in Ethiopia is 53.98, measured in 2014.

That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and up 85,137.8% over five years.

Over the whole period, trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) in Ethiopia peaked at 55.21 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2005.

That places Ethiopia 162nd out of 184 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Trading across borders: Cost to import (US$ per container)(DB06-15 methodology) - Score in Ethiopia, 2005 to 2014.
Year Value Change
2005 0 —
2006 0 —
2007 0 —
2008 0 —
2009 0.0633 —
2010 20.77 +32701.5%
2011 23.96 +15.3%
2012 40.16 +67.6%
2013 55.21 +37.5%
2014 53.98 -2.2%

Ethiopia compared with similar countries

  • Ethiopia's 53.98 is above the median for low income countries, which is 50.3, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Ethiopia's 53.98 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 70.57, 76% of the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0127 0 0.0633 5
2010s 38.82 20.77 55.21 5

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 159 Angola 58.15 compare
  2. 160 Malawi 55.14 compare
  3. 161 Mongolia 54.16 compare
  4. 163 Uganda 46.61 compare
  5. 164 Sudan 46.17 compare
  6. 165 Azerbaijan 45.28 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 Ethiopia?
Trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) in Ethiopia was 53.98 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) recorded in Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 55.21 in 2013.
What is the lowest trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2005.
How does Ethiopia rank for trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15)?
Ethiopia ranks 162nd out of 184 countries with data for 2014.
Where does this Ethiopia 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.