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

Somalia: Trading across borders (DB16-20 methodology) - Score was 51.6 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
51.6
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
167th
of 191 countries
All-time high
51.6
in 2015
All-time low
51.6
in 2015
Years of data
5
2015–2019

Trading across borders (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Somalia, 2015–2019

02040602015201720192015: 51.62016: 51.62017: 51.62018: 51.62019: 51.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2019, trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score in Somalia stood at 51.6. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over five years.

That places Somalia 167th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Trading across borders (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Somalia, 2015 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2015 51.6
2016 51.6 +0.0%
2017 51.6 +0.0%
2018 51.6 +0.0%
2019 51.6 +0.0%

Somalia compared with similar countries

  • Somalia's 51.6 is below the median for low income countries, which is 52.12, 99% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Somalia's 51.6 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 59.62, 87% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Somalia

  1. 164 Cote d'Ivoire 52.44 compare
  2. 165 Central African Republic 52.36 compare
  3. 166 Sierra Leone 51.88 compare
  4. 168 Guinea 47.82 compare
  5. 169 Myanmar 47.67 compare
  6. 170 Burundi 47.34 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

More reference data data for Somalia

All data for Somalia →

Frequently asked questions

What is trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score in Somalia?
Trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score in Somalia was 51.6 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in Somalia?
The highest recorded value was 51.6 in 2015.
What is the lowest trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in Somalia?
The lowest recorded value was 51.6 in 2015.
How does Somalia rank for trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score?
Somalia ranks 167th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Somalia 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.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 5 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Trading across borders (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Somalia. Statizoid. Retrieved 24 September 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/trading-across-borders-db16-20-methodology-score/somalia-fed-rep/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/trading-across-borders-db16-20-methodology-score/somalia-fed-rep/">Trading across borders (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Somalia</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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
Last refreshed

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.