Trading across borders (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Benin

Benin: Trading across borders (DB16-20 methodology) - Score was 68.94 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
68.94
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
111th
of 191 countries
All-time high
69.39
in 2015
All-time low
53.24
in 2014
Years of data
6
2014–2019

Trading across borders (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Benin, 2014–2019

02040602014201620192014: 53.22015: 69.42016: 68.92017: 68.92018: 68.92019: 68.9

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Benin recorded 68.94 for trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score in 2019.

That represents a change of up 29.5% over ten years.

That places Benin 111th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Trading across borders (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Benin, year by year

Annual values for Trading across borders (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Benin, 2014 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2014 53.24
2015 69.39 +30.3%
2016 68.94 -0.6%
2017 68.94 +0.0%
2018 68.94 +0.0%
2019 68.94 +0.0%

Benin compared with similar countries

  • Benin's 68.94 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 62.08, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Benin's 68.94 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 59.62, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 108 East Timor 69.9 compare
  2. 109 Brazil 69.85 compare
  3. 110 Cape Verde 69.05 compare
  4. 112 Pakistan 68.83 compare
  5. 113 Antigua and Barbuda 68.73 compare
  6. 114 Philippines 68.45 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score in Benin?
Trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score in Benin was 68.94 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 69.39 in 2015.
What is the lowest trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 53.24 in 2014.
How does Benin rank for trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score?
Benin ranks 111th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Trading across borders (DB16-20 methodology) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Trading across borders (DB16-20 methodology) - Score
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 1,145 data points, 2014–2019
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Doing Business measures the time and cost associated with three sets of procedures of exporting and importing goods —documentary compliance, border compliance and domestic transport—within the overall process of exporting or importing a shipment of goods. The score for trading across borders is the simple average of the scores for the time and cost for documentary compliance and border compliance to export and import. It is computed based on the methodology in the DB16-20 studies.