What is the highest trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in Sierra Leone?

The highest recorded value was 51.88 in 2019.

What is the lowest trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in Sierra Leone?

The lowest recorded value was 43.81 in 2014.

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

Sierra Leone ranks 163rd out of 188 countries with data for 2019.

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

Over the last ten years it is up 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Trading across borders (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Sierra Leone

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

Sierra Leone: Trading across borders (DB16-20 methodology) - Score was 51.88 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)

51.88

Change on year

up 5.9%

World rank

163rd

of 188 countries

All-time high

51.88

in 2019

All-time low

43.81

in 2014

Years of data

2014–2019

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

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Sierra Leone recorded 51.88 for trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score in 2019. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.9% on the previous year and up 18.4% over ten years.

That places Sierra Leone 163rd out of 188 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Countries ranked near Sierra Leone

160 Kuwait 52.61 compare
161 Cote d'Ivoire 52.44 compare
162 Central African Republic 52.36 compare
164 Somalia 51.6 compare
165 Guinea 47.82 compare
166 Myanmar 47.67 compare

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More reference data data for Sierra Leone

Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0238 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4498 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.5935 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.12 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.5935 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0797 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.044 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.91 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.72 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6534 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score in Sierra Leone?: Trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score in Sierra Leone was 51.88 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in Sierra Leone?: The highest recorded value was 51.88 in 2019.
What is the lowest trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in Sierra Leone?: The lowest recorded value was 43.81 in 2014.
How does Sierra Leone rank for trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score?: Sierra Leone ranks 163rd out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Is trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score rising or falling in Sierra Leone?: Over the last ten years it is up 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sierra Leone 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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About this data

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.