How does Ghana rank for trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score?

Ghana ranks 156th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.

Is trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score rising or falling in Ghana?

Over the last ten years it is up 25.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

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

Name: Trading across borders (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Ghana
Creator: World Bank
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Ghana: Trading across borders (DB16-20 methodology) - Score was 54.84 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)

54.84

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

156th

of 188 countries

All-time high

54.84

in 2018

All-time low

43.75

in 2014

Years of data

2014–2019

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

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score in Ghana is 54.84, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is up 25.4% over ten years.

Ghana ranks 156th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Countries ranked near Ghana

153 Zambia 56.88 compare
154 Ethiopia 56 compare
155 Maldives 55.87 compare
157 Zimbabwe 54.34 compare
158 Solomon Islands 53.45 compare
159 Bahamas 53.07 compare

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More reference data data for Ghana

Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2805 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.89 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.69 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1989 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.69 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9405 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9478 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.22 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.64 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.08 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score in Ghana?: Trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score in Ghana was 54.84 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in Ghana?: The highest recorded value was 54.84 in 2018.
What is the lowest trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in Ghana?: The lowest recorded value was 43.75 in 2014.
How does Ghana rank for trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score?: Ghana ranks 156th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Is trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score rising or falling in Ghana?: Over the last ten years it is up 25.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ghana 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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Indicator: Trading across borders (DB16-20 methodology) - Score
Source: World Bank
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 190 places, 1,139 data points, 2014–2019
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

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.