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

Qatar: Trading across borders: Cost to import (US$ per container)(DB06-15) was 87.9 in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
87.9
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
58th
of 184 countries
All-time high
88.6
in 2009
All-time low
81.98
in 2007
Years of data
8
2007–2014

Trading across borders: Cost to import (US$ per container)(DB06-15) in Qatar, 2007–2014

0204060802007201020142007: 822008: 84.52009: 88.62010: 82.92011: 83.42012: 87.42013: 88.52014: 87.9

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2014, trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) in Qatar stood at 87.9.

The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 7.2% over ten years.

That places Qatar 58th 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 Qatar, year by year

Annual values for Trading across borders: Cost to import (US$ per container)(DB06-15 methodology) - Score in Qatar, 2007 to 2014.
Year Value Change
2007 81.98 —
2008 84.5 +3.1%
2009 88.6 +4.9%
2010 82.86 -6.5%
2011 83.37 +0.6%
2012 87.44 +4.9%
2013 88.45 +1.2%
2014 87.9 -0.6%

Qatar compared with similar countries

  • Qatar's 87.9 is above the median for high income countries, which is 87.9, 1.0× the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Qatar's 87.9 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 84.61, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 85.03 81.98 88.6 3
2010s 86 82.86 88.45 5

Countries ranked near Qatar

  1. 55 Panama 88.25 compare
  2. 56 El Salvador 88.16 compare
  3. 57 Micronesia (country) 87.99 compare
  4. 58 Germany 87.9 compare
  5. 58 United Kingdom 87.9 compare
  6. 61 Costa Rica 87.54 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 Qatar?
Trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) in Qatar was 87.9 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) recorded in Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 88.6 in 2009.
What is the lowest trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was 81.98 in 2007.
How does Qatar rank for trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15)?
Qatar ranks 58th out of 184 countries with data for 2014.
Is trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15) rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Qatar 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.