Trading across borders (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in El Salvador

El Salvador: Trading across borders (DB16-20 methodology) - Score was 89.76 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
89.76
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
47th
of 191 countries
All-time high
91.46
in 2014
All-time low
88.49
in 2015
Years of data
6
2014–2019

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

0204060801002014201620192014: 91.52015: 88.52016: 88.52017: 89.32018: 89.82019: 89.8

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score in El Salvador is 89.76, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% over ten years.

That places El Salvador 47th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Trading across borders (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in El Salvador, 2014 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2014 91.46 —
2015 88.49 -3.2%
2016 88.49 +0.0%
2017 89.29 +0.9%
2018 89.76 +0.5%
2019 89.76 +0.0%

El Salvador compared with similar countries

  • El Salvador's 89.76 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 74.64, 1.2× the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • El Salvador's 89.76 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 71.25, 1.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 44 Armenia 91.73 compare
  2. 45 Turkey 91.63 compare
  3. 46 Georgia 90.07 compare
  4. 48 Singapore 89.57 compare
  5. 49 Malta 88.93 compare
  6. 50 Malaysia 88.47 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score in El Salvador?
Trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score in El Salvador was 89.76 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 91.46 in 2014.
What is the lowest trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 88.49 in 2015.
How does El Salvador rank for trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score?
El Salvador ranks 47th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this El Salvador 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.