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

Kenya ranks 116th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.

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

Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

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

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

Kenya: Trading across borders (DB16-20 methodology) - Score was 67.44 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)

67.44

Change on year

down 0.9%

World rank

116th

of 188 countries

All-time high

68.06

in 2018

All-time low

65.83

in 2014

Years of data

2014–2019

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

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Kenya recorded 67.44 for trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score in 2019.

The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.

Kenya ranks 116th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Countries ranked near Kenya

113 Belize 68.23 compare
114 Gambia 67.81 compare
115 Indonesia 67.54 compare
117 Cambodia 67.28 compare
118 Argentina 67.09 compare
119 Comoros 66.87 compare

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Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5379 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 67.66 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.1803 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 14.55 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.377 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 58.05 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied to 477.91 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score in Kenya?: Trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score in Kenya was 67.44 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in Kenya?: The highest recorded value was 68.06 in 2018.
What is the lowest trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in Kenya?: The lowest recorded value was 65.83 in 2014.
How does Kenya rank for trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score?: Kenya ranks 116th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Is trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score rising or falling in Kenya?: Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Kenya 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.