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

Ireland: Trading across borders: Cost to import (US$ per container)(DB06-15) was 86.64 in 2014. ▬ Flat

Latest (2014)
86.64
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
62nd
of 184 countries
All-time high
87.83
in 2008
All-time low
85.92
in 2011
Years of data
10
2005–2014

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

0204060802005200920142005: 86.12006: 86.62007: 87.32008: 87.82009: 87.32010: 86.32011: 85.92012: 86.22013: 86.22014: 86.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2014, trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) in Ireland stood at 86.64.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) in Ireland peaked at 87.83 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 85.92, in 2011.

Ireland ranks 62nd of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Trading across borders: Cost to import (US$ per container)(DB06-15 methodology) - Score in Ireland, 2005 to 2014.
Year Value Change
2005 86.11 —
2006 86.62 +0.6%
2007 87.28 +0.8%
2008 87.83 +0.6%
2009 87.27 -0.6%
2010 86.3 -1.1%
2011 85.92 -0.4%
2012 86.21 +0.3%
2013 86.19 -0.0%
2014 86.64 +0.5%

Ireland compared with similar countries

  • Ireland's 86.64 is below the median for high income countries, which is 87.9, 99% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Ireland's 86.64 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 84.79, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 87.02 86.11 87.83 5
2010s 86.25 85.92 86.64 5

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 61 Costa Rica 87.54 compare
  2. 63 Greece 86.39 compare
  3. 64 Norway 86.3 compare
  4. 65 Dominican Republic 86.21 compare
  5. 65 Italy 86.21 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 Ireland?
Trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) in Ireland was 86.64 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 87.83 in 2008.
What is the lowest trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 85.92 in 2011.
How does Ireland rank for trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15)?
Ireland ranks 62nd out of 184 countries with data for 2014.
Is trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Ireland 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.