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

Lesotho: Trading across borders (DB16-20 methodology) - Score was 91.86 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
91.86
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
41st
of 191 countries
All-time high
91.86
in 2018
All-time low
91.6
in 2014
Years of data
6
2014–2019

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

0204060801002014201620192014: 91.62015: 91.62016: 91.62017: 91.62018: 91.92019: 91.9

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2019, trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score in Lesotho stood at 91.86. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is up 0.3% over ten years.

That places Lesotho 41st out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Trading across borders (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Lesotho, 2014 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2014 91.6
2015 91.6 +0.0%
2016 91.6 +0.0%
2017 91.6 +0.0%
2018 91.86 +0.3%
2019 91.86 +0.0%

Lesotho compared with similar countries

  • Lesotho's 91.86 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 62.08, 1.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Lesotho's 91.86 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 59.62, 1.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Lesotho

  1. 38 Finland 92.44 compare
  2. 39 Moldova 92.32 compare
  3. 40 United States 92.01 compare
  4. 42 Montenegro 91.85 compare
  5. 43 Germany 91.77 compare
  6. 44 Armenia 91.73 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score in Lesotho?
Trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score in Lesotho was 91.86 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in Lesotho?
The highest recorded value was 91.86 in 2018.
What is the lowest trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in Lesotho?
The lowest recorded value was 91.6 in 2014.
How does Lesotho rank for trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score?
Lesotho ranks 41st out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score rising or falling in Lesotho?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Lesotho 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
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.