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

Sri Lanka: Trading across borders: Cost to import (US$ per container)(DB06-15 met was 94.29 in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
94.29
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
15th
of 181 countries
All-time high
94.29
in 2014
All-time low
82.26
in 2005
Years of data
10
2005–2014

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

0204060801002005200920142005: 82.32006: 84.62007: 84.92008: 86.12009: 892010: 89.92011: 91.12012: 91.62013: 92.82014: 94.3

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2014, trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15 met in Sri Lanka stood at 94.29. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 14.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15 met in Sri Lanka peaked at 94.29 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 82.26, in 2005.

That places Sri Lanka 15th out of 181 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 85.36 82.26 88.96 5
2010s 91.94 89.94 94.29 5

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 12 Indonesia 95.06 compare
  2. 13 Seychelles 94.56 compare
  3. 14 Palau 94.47 compare
  4. 16 South Korea 94.2 compare
  5. 17 Oman 94.11 compare
  6. 18 Mauritius 93.93 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15 met in Sri Lanka?
Trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15 met in Sri Lanka was 94.29 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15 met recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 94.29 in 2014.
What is the lowest trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15 met recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 82.26 in 2005.
How does Sri Lanka rank for trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15 met?
Sri Lanka ranks 15th out of 181 countries with data for 2014.
Is trading across borders: cost to import (us$ per container)(db06-15 met rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sri Lanka 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
183 places, 1,813 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.