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

Liberia: Trading across borders: Cost to import (US$ per container)(DB06-15) was 83.1 in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
83.1
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
82nd
of 184 countries
All-time high
83.1
in 2014
All-time low
65.35
in 2008
Years of data
9
2006–2014

Trading across borders: Cost to import (US$ per container)(DB06-15) in Liberia, 2006–2014

0204060802006201020142006: 65.52007: 66.72008: 65.32009: 68.22010: 76.82011: 78.62012: 81.22013: 82.22014: 83.1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Liberia recorded 83.1 for trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) in 2014. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 26.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) in Liberia peaked at 83.1 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 65.35, in 2008.

That places Liberia 82nd out of 184 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Trading across borders: Cost to import (US$ per container)(DB06-15 methodology) - Score in Liberia, 2006 to 2014.
Year Value Change
2006 65.5 —
2007 66.75 +1.9%
2008 65.35 -2.1%
2009 68.17 +4.3%
2010 76.81 +12.7%
2011 78.61 +2.3%
2012 81.2 +3.3%
2013 82.2 +1.2%
2014 83.1 +1.1%

Liberia compared with similar countries

  • Liberia's 83.1 is above the median for low income countries, which is 50.3, 1.7× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Liberia's 83.1 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 70.57, 1.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 66.44 65.35 68.17 4
2010s 80.38 76.81 83.1 5

Countries ranked near Liberia

  1. 79 United States 83.65 compare
  2. 80 Comoros 83.55 compare
  3. 81 Saudi Arabia 83.3 compare
  4. 83 Algeria 82.92 compare
  5. 84 Papua New Guinea 82.57 compare
  6. 84 Puerto Rico 82.57 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 Liberia?
Trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) in Liberia was 83.1 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) recorded in Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 83.1 in 2014.
What is the lowest trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 65.35 in 2008.
How does Liberia rank for trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15)?
Liberia ranks 82nd out of 184 countries with data for 2014.
Is trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Liberia 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.