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

Uruguay: Trading across borders (DB16-20 methodology) - Score was 58.39 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
58.39
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
151st
of 191 countries
All-time high
58.39
in 2019
All-time low
56.82
in 2014
Years of data
6
2014–2019

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

02040602014201620192014: 56.82015: 56.82016: 56.82017: 57.12018: 57.12019: 58.4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2019, trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score in Uruguay stood at 58.39. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.

Uruguay ranks 151st of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Trading across borders (DB16-20 methodology) - Score in Uruguay, 2014 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2014 56.82 —
2015 56.82 +0.0%
2016 56.82 +0.0%
2017 57.14 +0.6%
2018 57.14 +0.0%
2019 58.39 +2.2%

Uruguay compared with similar countries

  • Uruguay's 58.39 is below the median for high income countries, which is 90.67, 64% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • Uruguay's 58.39 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 71.25, 82% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 148 Djibouti 59.37 compare
  2. 149 Vanuatu 59.13 compare
  3. 150 Brunei 58.7 compare
  4. 152 Guyana 58.27 compare
  5. 153 Uzbekistan 58.23 compare
  6. 154 Lebanon 57.9 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score in Uruguay?
Trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score in Uruguay was 58.39 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 58.39 in 2019.
What is the lowest trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 56.82 in 2014.
How does Uruguay rank for trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score?
Uruguay ranks 151st out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is trading across borders (db16-20 methodology) - score rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Uruguay 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
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.