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

Samoa ranks 152nd out of 188 countries with data for 2019.

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

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

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

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

Samoa: Trading across borders (DB16-20 methodology) - Score was 57.81 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)

57.81

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

152nd

of 188 countries

All-time high

57.81

in 2014

All-time low

57.81

in 2014

Years of data

2014–2019

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

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2019, trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score in Samoa stood at 57.81. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

That places Samoa 152nd out of 188 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Countries ranked near Samoa

149 Guyana 58.27 compare
150 Uzbekistan 58.23 compare
151 Lebanon 57.9 compare
153 Zambia 56.88 compare
154 Ethiopia 56 compare
155 Maldives 55.87 compare

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More reference data data for Samoa

Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2319 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0396 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0165 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.023 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0918 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0626 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0396 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.077 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 20.42 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score in Samoa?: Trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score in Samoa was 57.81 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in Samoa?: The highest recorded value was 57.81 in 2014.
What is the lowest trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in Samoa?: The lowest recorded value was 57.81 in 2014.
How does Samoa rank for trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score?: Samoa ranks 152nd out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Is trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score rising or falling in Samoa?: Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Samoa 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.