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

Iceland: Trading across borders: Cost to import (US$ per container)(DB06-15) was 77.78 in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
77.78
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
121st
of 184 countries
All-time high
77.78
in 2014
All-time low
67.08
in 2005
Years of data
10
2005–2014

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

0204060802005200920142005: 67.12006: 68.22007: 71.32008: 77.12009: 69.32010: 72.22011: 74.42012: 76.42013: 77.32014: 77.8

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) in Iceland is 77.78, measured in 2014. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 15.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) in Iceland peaked at 77.78 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 67.08, in 2005.

Iceland ranks 121st of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Trading across borders: Cost to import (US$ per container)(DB06-15 methodology) - Score in Iceland, 2005 to 2014.
Year Value Change
2005 67.08 —
2006 68.17 +1.6%
2007 71.28 +4.6%
2008 77.14 +8.2%
2009 69.33 -10.1%
2010 72.18 +4.1%
2011 74.4 +3.1%
2012 76.42 +2.7%
2013 77.26 +1.1%
2014 77.78 +0.7%

Iceland compared with similar countries

  • Iceland's 77.78 is below the median for high income countries, which is 87.9, 88% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Iceland's 77.78 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 84.79, 92% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 70.6 67.08 77.14 5
2010s 75.61 72.18 77.78 5

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 119 Maldives 77.95 compare
  2. 120 Tanzania 77.86 compare
  3. 122 Honduras 77.6 compare
  4. 123 Canada 76.71 compare
  5. 124 Kosovo 75.82 compare
  6. 124 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 75.82 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 Iceland?
Trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) in Iceland was 77.78 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 77.78 in 2014.
What is the lowest trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 67.08 in 2005.
How does Iceland rank for trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15)?
Iceland ranks 121st out of 184 countries with data for 2014.
Is trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iceland 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.