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

Nepal ranks 59th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.

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

Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

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

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

Nepal: Trading across borders (DB16-20 methodology) - Score was 85.14 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)

85.14

Change on year

up 6.0%

World rank

59th

of 188 countries

All-time high

85.14

in 2019

All-time low

80.35

in 2016

Years of data

2014–2019

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

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Nepal recorded 85.14 for trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score in 2019. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.0% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.

Nepal ranks 59th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Countries ranked near Nepal

56 Japan 85.94 compare
57 Morocco 85.58 compare
58 Panama 85.47 compare
60 Taiwan 84.94 compare
61 Thailand 84.65 compare
62 New Zealand 84.63 compare

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More reference data data for Nepal

Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.14 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7853 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.14 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.5 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7753 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 18.47 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on Pa 2,990 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 211.32 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied to 688.89 (2050)
Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.33 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score in Nepal?: Trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score in Nepal was 85.14 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in Nepal?: The highest recorded value was 85.14 in 2019.
What is the lowest trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in Nepal?: The lowest recorded value was 80.35 in 2016.
How does Nepal rank for trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score?: Nepal ranks 59th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Is trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score rising or falling in Nepal?: Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Nepal 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.