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

Japan: Trading across borders: Cost to import (US$ per container)(DB06-15) was 88.41 in 2014. ▬ Flat

Latest (2014)
88.41
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
53rd
of 184 countries
All-time high
89.07
in 2005
All-time low
87.17
in 2012
Years of data
10
2005–2014

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

0204060802005200920142005: 89.12006: 88.92007: 88.72008: 88.52009: 88.32010: 87.92011: 87.52012: 87.22013: 88.52014: 88.4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Japan recorded 88.41 for trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) in 2014.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) in Japan peaked at 89.07 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 87.17, in 2012.

Japan ranks 53rd of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Trading across borders: Cost to import (US$ per container)(DB06-15 methodology) - Score in Japan, 2005 to 2014.
Year Value Change
2005 89.07 —
2006 88.85 -0.2%
2007 88.65 -0.2%
2008 88.48 -0.2%
2009 88.25 -0.3%
2010 87.94 -0.4%
2011 87.53 -0.5%
2012 87.17 -0.4%
2013 88.51 +1.5%
2014 88.41 -0.1%

Japan compared with similar countries

  • Japan's 88.41 is above the median for high income countries, which is 87.9, 1.0× the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Japan's 88.41 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 92.87, 95% of the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 88.66 88.25 89.07 5
2010s 87.91 87.17 88.51 5

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 50 Pakistan 88.7 compare
  2. 51 Cyprus 88.61 compare
  3. 51 Peru 88.61 compare
  4. 54 Poland 88.34 compare
  5. 55 Panama 88.25 compare
  6. 56 El Salvador 88.16 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 Japan?
Trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) in Japan was 88.41 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 89.07 in 2005.
What is the lowest trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 87.17 in 2012.
How does Japan rank for trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15)?
Japan ranks 53rd out of 184 countries with data for 2014.
Is trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Japan 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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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.