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

Philippines: Trading across borders (DB16-20 methodology) - Score was 68.45 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
68.45
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
114th
of 191 countries
All-time high
70.6
in 2014
All-time low
68.45
in 2018
Years of data
6
2014–2019

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

0204060802014201620192014: 70.62015: 70.62016: 70.62017: 70.62018: 68.42019: 68.4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2019, trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score in Philippines stood at 68.45. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is down 3.0% over ten years.

That places Philippines 114th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Trading across borders (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Philippines, 2014 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2014 70.6
2015 70.6 +0.0%
2016 70.6 +0.0%
2017 70.6 +0.0%
2018 68.45 -3.0%
2019 68.45 +0.0%

Philippines compared with similar countries

  • Philippines's 68.45 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 74.64, 92% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Philippines's 68.45 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 70.56, 97% of the median. (28 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 111 Benin 68.94 compare
  2. 112 Pakistan 68.83 compare
  3. 113 Antigua and Barbuda 68.73 compare
  4. 115 Belize 68.23 compare
  5. 116 Gambia 67.81 compare
  6. 117 Indonesia 67.54 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score in Philippines?
Trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score in Philippines was 68.45 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 70.6 in 2014.
What is the lowest trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 68.45 in 2018.
How does Philippines rank for trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score?
Philippines ranks 114th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Philippines 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.