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

Namibia: Trading across borders: Cost to import (US$ per container)(DB06-15) was 74.49 in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
74.49
Change on year
down 10.1%
World rank
128th
of 184 countries
All-time high
82.88
in 2013
All-time low
71.84
in 2005
Years of data
10
2005–2014

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

0204060802005200920142005: 71.82006: 73.72007: 76.42008: 74.32009: 78.12010: 79.22011: 78.32012: 80.22013: 82.92014: 74.5

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2014, trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) in Namibia stood at 74.49.

The figure is down 10.1% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) in Namibia peaked at 82.88 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 71.84, in 2005.

That places Namibia 128th 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 Namibia, year by year

Annual values for Trading across borders: Cost to import (US$ per container)(DB06-15 methodology) - Score in Namibia, 2005 to 2014.
Year Value Change
2005 71.84 —
2006 73.65 +2.5%
2007 76.45 +3.8%
2008 74.26 -2.9%
2009 78.14 +5.2%
2010 79.24 +1.4%
2011 78.3 -1.2%
2012 80.16 +2.4%
2013 82.88 +3.4%
2014 74.49 -10.1%

Namibia compared with similar countries

  • Namibia's 74.49 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 79.21, 94% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Namibia's 74.49 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 70.57, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 74.87 71.84 78.14 5
2010s 79.01 74.49 82.88 5

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 126 Bolivia 75.56 compare
  2. 127 Bahamas 75.11 compare
  3. 129 Moldova 73.34 compare
  4. 130 Mexico 73.02 compare
  5. 131 Laos 72.63 compare
  6. 131 Serbia 72.63 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 Namibia?
Trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) in Namibia was 74.49 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 82.88 in 2013.
What is the lowest trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 71.84 in 2005.
How does Namibia rank for trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15)?
Namibia ranks 128th out of 184 countries with data for 2014.
Is trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Namibia 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.